Van Raalte, Emanuel

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The Van Raalte Company was founded by Emanuel Van Raalte in 1913. Van Raalte was a maker of fine gloves, nylon stockings, and lingerie. They were bought by Cluett, Peabody & Co (the Arrow shirt company) in 1970 and eventually the company was sold to Warnaco.

Written by Lizzie Bramlett, fuzzylizzie.com

from an early 1960s bra & panty girdle set - Courtesy of pinky-a-gogo
from an early 1960s bra & panty girdle set
Courtesy of pinky-a-gogo
from a late 1960s negligee (hangtag) - Courtesy of Chezmov
from a late 1960s negligee (hangtag)
Courtesy of Chezmov
from a late 1960s negligee - Courtesy of Chezmov
from a late 1960s negligee
Courtesy of Chezmov
from a 1970s hostess gown - Courtesy of endlessalley
from a 1970s hostess gown
Courtesy of endlessalley
from a pair of 1978 lined vinyl gloves - Courtesy of stellarose
from a pair of 1978 lined vinyl gloves
Courtesy of stellarose
from a 1980s nightgown - Courtesy of pinupdresses
from a 1980s nightgown
Courtesy of pinupdresses

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