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Nylon stockings in the 1950s (b/w photo)

Nylon stockings in the 1950s (b/w photo)
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IMAGE number
SJB7265966
Image title
Nylon stockings in the 1950s (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Kristoffersson
Location
Private Collection
Medium
photograph
Date
1951 AD (C20th AD)
Shooting Date
1951
Image description

Nylon stockings in the 1950s. If you ever wondered how the shape and size of the nylon stockings was decided: Pictured here the prototype woman leg in the average size established by a measurement of 10 000 american womens legs. The model Solveij Nyhlén pictured outside the swedish factory of nylon stockings, Malmö strumpfabrik. Established 1926 and became the leading manufacturer of silk stockings in sweden. At this time 1951 the company had invested in new machinery to make the popular nylon stockings.

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© Classic Picture Library / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
1950s / 20th century / stockings / underwear / clothes / beauty / cross-section / manufacturing / woman / girl / child / history / invention / leg / youth / model (fashion) / fashion / Sweden / Europe / Scandinavia / one person / black and white / photo

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