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What did women wear during World War 2 instead of silk stockings?
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∙ 13y ago
Material called cotton lisle. British WAAF's and American WAC's wore them as part of their uniforms, as well.
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Why did women in World War 2 draw on stockings?
Because that material was reserved for the army
Who was important during World War 1?
The Women were very important during World War one.
What are some websites and books about women's duties during World War 2?
"Women in World War II
Were women drafted during world war 2?
No
What are facts about women during World War 2?
About 350 thousand US women saw military service during WWII.
What were women's stockings used to make?
I'll take a stab at this: During World War II, (fact) discarded women's stockings were used to make powder charge bags for artillery cannon.
What does nylon feels like?
Women like wearing stockings (female version of socks). During the second world war the silk that would normally be used to make stockings was instead used for making parachutes for the Military. Nylon is an artificial fibre that feels a lot like silk
Where did women take their stockings during World War 2 to donate for soldiers?
I don't know but the Americans used them to make parachutes.
How did the end of the war affect the women in workplace?
During World War II many women entered the workforce. The end of World War II affected women in the workplace as many of them returned home instead of staying in the workplace.
What did girls wear during world war 2?
They wore dresses and pants when in sports. This was the beginning of women wearing pants. During the war, they couldn't wear nylon stockings so they drew lines up the back of their legs to represent the seam of nylon stockings
Why did women in World War 2 draw lines on the back of their legs with eyeliner?
In World War 2, women drew lines on the back of their legs with an eyeliner to simulate the stocking seams. Silk stockings during the Second World War was hard to come by.
Why did women in World War 2 draw on stockings?
Because that material was reserved for the army
How did the war affect the women in the workplace?
During World War II many women entered the workforce. The end of World War II affected women in the workplace as many of them returned home instead of staying in the workplace.
How did the end of the war affect women's workplace?
During World War II many women entered the workforce. The end of World War II affected women in the workplace as many of them returned home instead of staying in the workplace.
What kind of website is Stockings HQ?
Stockings HQ is a women's clothing site. They sell stockings, lingerie, and hold-ups. This is a women's undergarments website and has different brands in the HQ.
How did the end of the war affect the workplace?
During World War II many women entered the workforce. The end of World War II affected women in the workplace as many of them returned home instead of staying in the workplace.
Does Germany have Christmas stockings?
Many germans, women in particular, wear stockings every day.
