German Stockings "3 Kugel Marke" Label original It looks like it was

It looks like it was cut from something

Bad Elster is a spa town in Saxony

I guess the panzer glass lived up to its name

It seems to be keeping good time

they were widely used before and during the war especially as Germany's access to natural fibers diminished

German Stockings "3 Kugel Marke" Label original It looks like it wasVintage 1940s German stockings. Heavier winter weight with no back seam. "3 Kugel Marke" label with Imperial colors. Marked size 11 (although they seem to measure smaller than that). Odd stitching (or possible repairs) toward the tops and a darning repair on one leg. Brownish color with almost a hint of purple.