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During 1924, the Knitting Mills pioneered the use of Rayon during the "Roaring Twenties," as changes in women's styles led to shorter skirt lengths and demand for full-fashioned hosiery skyrocketed, helping the Berkshire Knitting Mills quickly become the largest stocking manufacturer in the world.
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