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Nylon is a lot cheaper and more available than silk for stockings.
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Inventions of 1930's?
There were many inventions of the 1930's. A few are the electric razor, the television, parking meters and nylon stockings.
What was invented in l959?
Radioimmunoassay was invented in 1959 and is a method for chemically analyzing human blood. Integrated circuits or chips were invented in 1959 by two people working independently of each other.They make it possible for computers and electronic devices to be very small and inexpensive. Pantyhose was invented in 1959.It soon replaced nylon stockings because mini skirts in the 1960s were to short to hide a garter(what used to hold up the nylon stockings)
Is nylon bad on your environment?
Nylon is not biodegradable.
What is the trade name for nylon?
Nylon IS the tradename. Nylon is the tradename created by Dupont for a generic fibre called Polyamide
Which fabric retain heat best nylon or cotton?
Nylon
What is the polymer of economically-priced stockings?
nylon
Which of the following polymers is found in stockings and ropes?
nylon
Who invented nylon stockings?
dr.wallace h. carothers
Which fiber is used for making parachutes and stockings?
Nylon is used for both parachutes and stockings.
What is a product made out of nylon?
Women's nylon stockings. Also cloth, rope, brushes, and many more items are made from nylon
What is the Hebrew word for stockings?
Garbei Nylon (גרבי נאילון)
When discussing nylon what is gilly?
Gilly is a retailer of nylon products that sells online. They sell clothing items such as sleepwear, bras, and undergarments, as well as nylon stockings.
What country today do women wear the most nylon stockings?
In UK.
What is rht stockings?
RHT stockings are stockings with reinforced heel & toe. They were the next big thing after seamed stockings and are typically made of nylon. Take a look at www.stockingshq.com for more info.
Whats nylon made out of?
Nylon is a synthetic fabric made out of petroleum products. It is frequently used to make stockings or rope.
What does the term Nylon feet mean?
Nylon feet is referring to the lowest end of a nylon stocking. It covers the feet and also includes the legs with the nylon stocking. Nylon in of itself is a smooth type of material of which is sometimes associated with stockings.
Why did ladies draw lines on there legs in world war 2?
Nylon was a valued material so the development of nylon stockings was stopped. Before the war, stockings were made with a seam running down the back, where the two halves of the nylon were attached together to form the stocking. The seam unintentionally emphasized the curve and shape of the leg, so when women could not wear stockings, they reproduced the "seam" often using eyeliner.
