Photograph courtesy of Steve Hamilton - UK
This is a retrospective collection of photographs of men's nylon shirts and other related nylon clothing taken from various sites on the Internet. Wherever possible full credit has been given with links to the respective site. Should you wish your photo to be removed please email me at retroman1958@gmail.com
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
Burton, Tricopress and Van Heusen Bri-Nylon Shirts - 1970
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.
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
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.
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