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Wallace Hume Carothers, American industrial chemist, c1927-1937.
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The first experimental sale of nylon stockings, Wilmington, Delaware, USA, 25 October, 1939. Nylon was invented in 1935 by Wallace Carothers, head of organic chemistry at the DuPont company in Wilmington. These stockings came from a single pilot plant. Large-scale production followed later. 
Unique Identifier AR9404444 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 4735px × 2949px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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1930s
20th century
AMERICA
American
artificial fibre
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
clothes
Clothing
concept
country
DELAWARE
Dress
Female
FIRST
Historica Graphica Collection
INNOVATION
LADY
LOCATION
Monochrome
Nylon
People
Photograph
Shop
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SHOPS
Stocking
STOCKINGS
TGN
THIRTIES
Underwear
UNITED STATES
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
usa
Wilmington
Woman
Women