
Mid Century Living
Your weekly nostalgia podcast about technology and culture from the 1940’s, 1950’s, and 1960’s. We cover the best of the mid-twentieth century: technology, art, fashion, locations, and even food! In each episode we’ll cover the history and impact of a mid-century topic - and tell you where to find, buy, or make them today.
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Do you want to add a vintage vibe to your everyday life? We’ll tell you how!
Mid Century Living
072 - Nylon: The Mid Century Miracle Fabric
We did it! We've talked about it for a while, but finally got to Nylon! It's mainly a nylon stockings episode, but we discuss its history from its beginning to its uses outside of fashion.
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Weekly Catch up ends at 8:15
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SHOW NOTES:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/61845/brief-history-nylon
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/how-nylon-stockings-changed-world-180955219/
https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-nylon-stocking-day-may-15
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Music: Feather Duster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com