Vintage 1950s Van Raalte "Flextop Nines" Sheer Nylon Stockings in Original Box. Very sought after style.

​Authentic mid-century deadstock stockings from premier American hosiery maker Van Raalte. This pair features the sought-after "Flextop" ribbed accordion welt designed for flexible hold, finished with the iconic blue-and-white stamped "Nines" Cat graphic on the welt.

​Brand: Van Raalte

​Line / Style: Flextop Nines (#6200)

​Size: Medium 10½

​Color: Taupe Haze (soft, vintage neutral brown/taupe)

​Material: 100% Sheer Nylon

​Country of Origin: Made in USA

​Included: Original Van Raalte turquoise display presentation box (marked ¼ Doz / Style 6200) and stocking with original paper reorder tag attached.

This sale is for 1 (one) pair of stockings only.

​Condition: New Old Stock (NOS) vintage condition. Fabric remains smooth, there are what appear to be minor pulls on the ribbed top band and supple with crisp stamped graphics and intact tag. Original box shows gentle shelf wear consistent with age (see photos for full details).

Please review all photos carefully PRIOR to purchase for best representation of condition. Please take wearers foot measurements carefully.

A vintage 10½ stocking corresponds to a modern US Women’s shoe size 8½ to 9 (or a foot measuring approximately 10 to 10½ inches from heel to toe).

Leg Proportion: The "Medium" on the box indicates standard leg length, designed for a wearer roughly 5'4" to 5'7" in height.