310357 SAMPLE BOOKS Wilh. Hering, Strumpffabrik (stockings factory), Vienna, 1937, 1938 and 1953.Amazone Strumpf-Farbenkarte für Kunstseide (Amazone color card for faux silk stockings) Frühling-Sommer (spring-summer) 1937. Amazone Strumpf-Farbenkarte 1938. Amazone Frühlings- und Sommerfarben 1953. 3 fanfold sample books, the first 2 with 3, the 3rd with 4 plates. Stiff boards with trademark and title in gilt on the front board for the first 2, the 3rd just folded (no binding). 199 x 124-475 mm, 197 x 123-600 mm and 191 x 121-358 mm.
All 3 leaflets present the fashionable colors for „nylon“ stockings of the spring and summer seasons 1937, 1938 and 1953. 1937 and 1938 display each 9 models (Tahiti, Orchidee, Nickel, Rosenholz, Karamel...) in 2 qualities. Nylon was introduced into Europe after the liberation by the US soldiers, Perlon had been developed by I.G. Farben shortly before the war.
Very good conservation.  

$ 498.10