Wartime Rayon Restrictions

Peter Stackpole1948-07

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Model wearing latest cotton stockings featuring brown polka dot pattern on white, in the newest fashion response by hose manufacturer to the challenge of wartime rayon restrictions & the short supply of silk.

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Title: Wartime Rayon Restrictions
Date: 1948-07
Location: New York, NY, US
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Us At War, Shortages, American, Fashions, Stockings, 1940S, Textiles, Cotton, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Peter Stackpole
Original ID: TimeLife_image_5552889
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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