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Clothing : Women : Stockings : The old ladies of the hosiery trade met the young ladies



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Clothing : Women : Stockings : The old ladies of the hosiery trade met the young ladies

Clothing : Women : Stockings : The old ladies of the hosiery trade met the young ladies with the " hosiery legs" at Hinckley, Leics. during the weekend. A competition was held to select the Hosiery Queen and the old ladies met the girls in the final competitions. October 1946 P018466

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21301557

© Mirrorpix

1946 Competition Elderly


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step into timeless fashion with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "Clothing: Women: Stockings - The old ladies of the hosiery trade met the young ladies" from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating photograph brings together the generations of women in the hosiery trade, showcasing the classic allure of stockings. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this stunning metal print.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from October 1946, we are transported back to a time when the hosiery trade was thriving and filled with vibrant personalities. The image captures a heartwarming moment as the old ladies of the hosiery trade come face-to-face with their youthful counterparts, affectionately known as the "hosiery legs". Hinckley, Leics serves as the backdrop for this delightful encounter, where a competition is underway to select the Hosiery Queen. The atmosphere is brimming with excitement and camaraderie as these women gather together in celebration of their shared passion for fashion. The photograph showcases not only an appreciation for style but also highlights intergenerational connections and humor. It's evident that despite age differences, these women share a common bond through their dedication to craftsmanship and creativity within the hosiery industry. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of how fashion has always been an avenue for self-expression and connection among women throughout history. This image beautifully encapsulates both tradition and progress, showcasing how different generations can come together to celebrate their craft while fostering relationships that transcend age boundaries. This remarkable piece from Daily Mirror's archives invites us to reflect on our own connections with those who came before us while appreciating the timeless artistry found within every stitch of clothing.

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