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Peer reviewedSmulyan, Susan; Goldstein, Carolyn; Gerhard, Jane – OAH Magazine of History, 1998
Presents a lesson plan where students read an introductory essay, locate and examine a set of documents, and write an account of the introduction of nylon stockings and the effect of World War II on use of this fiber. Includes student handouts, background information, and reproduction of an E. I. DuPont press release. (MJP)
Descriptors: Clothing, Fashion Industry, Inventions, Material Culture
