It was a chilly autumn morning in 1938 when a young chemist named Wallace Carothers walked into his laboratory at DuPont. He had a mission: to create a synthetic fiber that could rival the properties of natural fibers like silk and wool. Carothers and his team had been experimenting with various polymers, and they were on the cusp of a breakthrough.
"After a leg injury, I needed light compression but hated medical stockings. The Ala 70 denier gave me support without looking clinical. I bought five pairs." — ala nylon pantyhose
high-density (HD) versions for maximum gloss and durability. Woven Details: Some models feature woven polka dots It was a chilly autumn morning in 1938