Sunday, April 15, 2012

Mentor Bri-Nylon Pyjamas for Men - 1970

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Burton Bri-Nylon Shirt - 1970

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Peter England and Tricopress Bri-Nylon Shirts - 1970

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Burton, Tricopress and Van Heusen Bri-Nylon Shirts - 1970

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Burton Bri-Nylon Shirts - 1970

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Immaculate Bri-Nylon Shirts - 1970

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Luxury Fabrics - 1969

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Celon Nylon Shirts - 1969

Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Nylon Shirts in Movies - Evil (Onskand) 2003

"All evil needs is for good men to do nothing"


Erik is expelled from school for fighting. He ends up at a private boarding school where the senior students control the young ones. Erik finds a friend in Pierre, his room mate. The story revolves around Erik who just wishes to be left alone and graduate. He doesn't listen to what the seniors have to say and they don't like it.





Set in Sweden in 1958 Sweden many of the characters wear nylon shirts.

Nylon Shirts on Television - Inspector George Gently

Crime drama, set in the 1960s, about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.




 Photos courtesy of Matthew M - UK

Club 100% Dacron Shirt


Zenith Terylene Shirt


Celon Nylon Shirts - 1969


Photo courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Mark McNairy Nylon Camo Shirt


Mark McNairy is showcasing a dress shirt ($188) with a bit of a twist. This camouflage shirt’s most distinctive attribute is the nylon material, which provides more durability. It also features a pearl button front closure, button cuffs, and a left chest button flap patch pocket.



Sunday, April 8, 2012

Jockey Nylon Skants for Men - 1950's to 1970's













Skants were made from 1959 and were the original bikini underwear for men. Over the years they were made in the US by Coopers and under license in Canada (by Monarch), Britain (by Lyle & Scott) and Australia (by Speedo), starting with just white they all made a range of colours and increasingly more vibrant patterns in the 1970's, adding lycra and polyester fabrics to the original stretch nylon versions.