tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post1188278456183823442..comments2023-09-19T13:04:55.295-03:00Comments on Ramblin'Rose: Sepia Saturday October 1, 2011Rosiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06015301472659256675noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-23024519256384202862011-10-04T19:57:27.505-03:002011-10-04T19:57:27.505-03:00@Tattered and Lost, I imagine they did, so "...@Tattered and Lost, I imagine they did, so "unladylike" to show the legs like that, tisk, tisk, tisk.....Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06015301472659256675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-74828610171017388102011-10-04T17:33:54.780-03:002011-10-04T17:33:54.780-03:00I've always wondered if the women that posed f...I've always wondered if the women that posed for these catalogs so long ago got into trouble with their families which were not that far from the Victorian age.Tattered and Losthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208918251232477186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-14528931947596566822011-10-02T19:23:56.186-03:002011-10-02T19:23:56.186-03:00Oh, I love ole catalogues! It's always amazing...Oh, I love ole catalogues! It's always amazing what you can find in them and the prices they charge, although I imagine price is relative; it was average for the day.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing!PattyFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00960442608381511010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-50062086040882963042011-10-02T12:28:09.562-03:002011-10-02T12:28:09.562-03:00Nice advertisements! Quite risky for that time? I ...Nice advertisements! Quite risky for that time? I believe nylons were introduced in Europe after WWII.Rob From Amersfoorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126935681056217032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-88911650881638331452011-10-01T19:23:35.142-03:002011-10-01T19:23:35.142-03:00Almost indecent! And what in the world is 10 threa...Almost indecent! And what in the world is 10 thread service? What kind of occupation was that?Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-72154950610775544642011-10-01T12:41:38.101-03:002011-10-01T12:41:38.101-03:00I remember my mother in nylons with seams and full...I remember my mother in nylons with seams and fully fashioned heels and I'm just so grateful that they didn't remain in fashion. I could never see the attraction myself. Only on models do they look like those illustrated. :)Sheila @ A Postcard a Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09140046386364588303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-70500802084890341562011-09-30T22:23:25.266-03:002011-09-30T22:23:25.266-03:00When I first saw the first one I knew it would be ...When I first saw the first one I knew it would be about nylons and so it was. Well, they might feel good and that seam up the back of the leg might have been the thing in it's day but I am thankful to be barelegged after a lifetime career in pantyhose and tights are great in the winter. Now in retirement I seldom have any need for pantyhose. I remember when we got them and were so glad to have smooth lines...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09093078029028920810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-55906185771291159562011-09-30T21:29:24.673-03:002011-09-30T21:29:24.673-03:00Oh I loved this. I was a little girl when my mom a...Oh I loved this. I was a little girl when my mom and all the ladies in our family wore the nylons with the seam up the back. Now that was before the war. I remember when they no longer were able to get them. <br />QMMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721708092323894355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-62109642224548847442011-09-29T18:49:09.092-03:002011-09-29T18:49:09.092-03:00@Bob, yes the prices amazes me too, if one could g...@Bob, yes the prices amazes me too, if one could go back in time (and of course, come back to the present) and make a few purchases.......Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06015301472659256675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-74363484062353772602011-09-29T12:58:35.263-03:002011-09-29T12:58:35.263-03:00I googled ny;ons while researching for my post. I ...I googled ny;ons while researching for my post. I dare not use the images I turned up!<br />A catalogue of a by-gone age. Tights never had the same appeal. The prices never cease to amaze me.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-25268217558412532432011-09-29T09:08:17.545-03:002011-09-29T09:08:17.545-03:00My mother's father (who died in 1938) was a si...My mother's father (who died in 1938) was a silk stocking salesman.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1709003501247476851.post-17972639991290494652011-09-28T09:26:47.122-03:002011-09-28T09:26:47.122-03:00A perfect theme for some near perfect images. And ...A perfect theme for some near perfect images. And age has made them sepia.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.com