The discussions within this forum often focus on finding hosiery solutions for people with physical sensitivities or medical needs, such as:
This refers to stockings knitted flat and then sewn together, resulting in the classic back seam . ala nylons forum 107
To understand the forum, you must first understand the subject matter. "Ala Nylons" is a colloquial (though slightly misspelled) reference to —specifically, vintage nylon garments and hosiery produced by the late Tunisian-born couturier, Azzedine Alaïa. The discussions within this forum often focus on
I recently picked up a pair of vintage-inspired ultra-sheers that remind me exactly of the high-quality captures we used to see more often. The clarity and the way they catch the light really bring back that classic forum 107 vibe. Ultra-sheer, reinforced heel/toe Vibe: Professional yet elegant Focus: Material texture and shine I recently picked up a pair of vintage-inspired
: Recent reviews in technical textile journals examine the potential of 3D knitted nylon fabrics for medical and protective applications.
, here is a review focusing on their comfort and durability. Google Groups