Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G92.091

Description

Machine knit white cotton stockings, utterly plain. Squarish toes, underfoot seam. Deep hem, no markings. 22” x 8” Came out of family barn of Lydia Menges Butts (Mrs. Stanley Butts) of Alfred, NY Mother’s stockings?

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850

Notes

User Age: Child Gender: Neutral

Lexicon

Search Terms

Stocking, Hosiery, Socks, Footwear, machine-knit, Cotton