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This poem is written by Patricia Cox who praises the Niteys. Patricia states that its "your best buy" and that "your little princess will look like a queen".

This is a newspaper clipping showcasing the Nitey-Nite sleepwear being shipped and word world-wide. This was a huge deal for the local company, Perry Knitting Co.

A newspaper clipping about a foreign girl watching the bowling team play with their Nitey Nite Dolls.

This part of the flyer provides readers with interesting details about the production at the PK. This advertisement contains glimpses and expectations for what will be at the open house.

The Perry Knitting Company showcasing their finished photo contest that was meant to draw in more customers

Part of the flyer advertising for the Perry Knitting Company Open House in 1953

An excerpt from an article titled "Nitey Nite Sets Pace In Industry" in The Perry Knitting Company News on including a local committee of mothers to help their production of Niteys.

Perry Knitting Company mannequins with Nitey Nites summer wear Perry Knitting Co., 1953.

Cover of a promotional 78 rpm record, created for the Perry Knitting Company's "Nitey Nite" line of children's sleepwear, features a photograph similar to its print advertising of the time. In the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle a local department…

For many years, the Perry Knitting Co. had operated an informal store in Mill #1 that sold factory seconds at reduced prices. The 1950s saw creation of the company's own Nitey Nite brand sleepwear, and direct marketing of its products. A separate…