Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G88.262

Description

Cream colored Z3S cotton, hand knit with reinforced heel, 1” ribbed top; initials HHD worked in holes. Panel on front of ankle from toe to below half wayaround-- open lacy diamond stitch, small scale. Pointed toe, nicely darned toe-hole; darn at rear above ankle. 18.5” x 9” (knee height)

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1860

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Stockings, Socks, Hosiery, Hand-Knit, Cotton

Dimensions

Width

9 in

Length

18-1/2 in