1) WWII-era scarcity for women 2) Hose 3) Hose not for the garden 4) Hosiery 5) Legwear introduced in 1940 6) Nylon stocking 7) Old hose 8) Panty-hose forerunner 9) Rayon stocking 10) Rayons 11) Running pair 12) Sheer hose 13) Sheer stockings 14) Silk stocking 15) Some hose 16) Some hosiery 17) Stocking Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/nylons
Polymers where the main polymer chain comprises recurring amide groups. These compounds are generally formed from combinations of diamines, diacids, and amino acids and yield fibres, sheeting, or extruded forms used in textiles, gels, filters, sutures, contact lenses, and other biomaterials. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973