1950s Rayon Knicker Panties XS

1950s vintage tailored flair leg panty. The label, located on the exterior front of the waistband, reads: Treasure Trove, Expertly Knit Size 5, Designed to fit hips 33-36. Made of Spun-Lo Rayon For S.S. Kresge Co.

Spun-Lo Rayon was a knit underwear fabric from the Industrial Rayon Corporation of Cleveland, Ohio. The Industrial Rayon Corporation (IRC) was a Cleveland, Ohio-based company that invented rayon yarn, the world's first synthetic fiber.

Modern size equivalent: XS, X-Small
Measurements taken flat and not stretched, doubled where appropriate: 
Waist 18 inches (9 inches flat) 
Hips 34 inches 
Leg openings 15 inches 
Side length 13.5 inches 
Rise 14 inches 

These panties are overdyed in an eggplant-to-plum purple to help disguise hard water stains. Wash as silk. Hand wash separately in warm water; air drying will best suit the longevity of this vintage foundation. 

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