The May 21 1989 NY Times has an article about silk and relates that Henry Lehr had an old WWII silk parachute and "Mr. Lehr took the old parachute to Jerry Hirsch, who owns L'Zinger International, and they set about to duplicate the recipe for billowy shirts. Today they have nearly 800 styles."
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