Nylon stockings were invented by Du Pont in the late 1930s and first sold in the USA in 1940.
Nylon stockings were manufactured on huge Reading machines - some up to 60 feet long and 12 tons in weight.
With 16,000 needles per machine they need constant attention and can take 1 hour to produce only 30 stocking legs.
The peak period for nylon stockings was 1950 to 1965.
These rar old Triumph Seamless US Nylon Stockings are from the 50/60s.
They feature a reinforced Heel and Toe (RHT).
These stockings are to be used with garters. They feels like very soft and silky.
The stockings are marked: Triumph - Ease Top Seamless - Pin Point Mesh - All Nylon - 474 Needle - 9,5.
First Qulity and sheer 15 denier pin-point mesh. Made in USA by Triumph Hosiery Mills Inc.
Colour: Misty Taupe (Brown)
Size: US 9,5 M (from heel to toe)
Length about 31 inch (from the heel to the top of the welt)
These fabulously sexy nylon stockings are new/old stock and have never been worn.
They’re in mint condition.
These nylon stockings are circa 40 – 60 years old and very extremely rare perfect for your collection.
For this nylon stockings you need a garter belt !
Make sure you know your size and desired length before you placed an order !
Are you not sure of your size and length ?
Please have a look in our "Size Chart".
Keep in your mind this is only a Guide, as manufacturer's sizes may vary.