Hosiery Industry
topic on 1 show · 3 statements across 2 episodes
3 statements about Hosiery Industry, every show
Blakely: Hosiery Was Uncomfortable Because Male Mill Owners Never Wore It
“I found it very interesting that all I was meeting with were men, and then it kind of became clear to me why they'd probably been so uncomfortable for so long, because the people that were making them weren't spending all day in them, you know, and so, and if …”
Blakely: The hosiery industry was declining year after year when Spanx launched
“I was basically coming in and disrupting an entire industry who'd been looking at something in one way, and they were on a decline year after year.”
Hosiery was uncomfortable because it was exclusively manufactured by men
“The manufacturing plants didn't get it at all, and I found it very interesting that all I was meeting with were men, and then it kind of became clear to me why they'd probably been so uncomfortable for so long, because the people that were making them weren't …”