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Journey through the heart of S.T. Dupont's heritage with our new identity. The winged wheel, a nod to Mercury, and the elegant monogram of 'S.T.D.' intertwined reflect our goldsmith skills and rich history. Embrace the evolution of tradition. | S.T. Dupont

11 reactions | On this day in 1939, DuPont started selling nylon yarn to hosiery mills to make women’s stockings. That spring, nylon stockings hit the market. The company had spent over a decade developing a new, commercially viable synthetic fiber. Learn more about its invention and impact. #Distillations bit.ly/TextileRevolution | Science History Institute | Facebook