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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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring "Clothing : Women : Stockings : The old ladies of the hosiery trade met the young ladies" by Daily Mirror. This captivating image captures a nostalgic moment from Hinckley, Leics., where the wisdom of the old hosiery traders met the youthful energy of the next generation. Dressed in their finest hosiery, both groups came together, showcasing the timeless allure and elegance of stockings. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of charm to any room.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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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