{"id":13520,"date":"2018-04-06T21:00:21","date_gmt":"2018-04-07T03:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mistressjessica.net\/blog\/?p=13520"},"modified":"2018-04-06T21:03:16","modified_gmt":"2018-04-07T03:03:16","slug":"northmont-delecette-vintage-stockings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mistressjessica.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/06\/northmont-delecette-vintage-stockings\/","title":{"rendered":"Northmont Delecette Vintage Stockings"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Although it’s rare that I post any pictures publicly<\/a> anymore, I’ll still post pictures of vintage stockings and packaging from My personal collection.<\/p>\n

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“Continental Cafe” was the name of the color. I love the fancy names that vintage stocking companies dreamt up. Like Spicy<\/a> or Smokey Mountain Haze<\/a> or Serenade<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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I think this is the first time I’ve ever seen a date on a box of stockings before. I don’t think the stockings are that old, probably from the 1950’s would be My guess.<\/p>\n

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So the ‘gimmick’ with these stockings was that they were “Ever so faintly scented” (perfumed), but it was so<\/em> faint that I didn’t smell anything. lol\u00a0 Well I couldn’t differentiate between “is this perfume or just musty 60+ year old stocking smell”.<\/p>\n

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A signature detail of vintage stockings, the welt imprint.<\/p>\n

I wore these in My “Lower Leg Appreciation”<\/a> clip:<\/p>\n

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The stockings do have a nice, darker outline along the heel and foot reinforcement and a rather unusual “bump\/notch” along the side of the heel. Which you can see much better in the clip, of course.<\/p>\n

A quick Google image search and there are some neat old advertisements for Northmont stockings<\/a> to be found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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