Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G92.018

Description

Machine knit ecru cotton stockings, napped inside. 1” hem. Narrow ecru silk clocks. Hand embroidered floral design from toes to mid calf, blue inked pattern. Maroon silk. Slightly rounded toe, edge seams; box heel. Blue stamped trademark: Balbriggan, in leafy cartouche surmounted by harp. Toe stamped with blue 6. Size 6. 7.5” x 23.5”

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1875 - 1890

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Stocking, Hosiery, Socks, Machine-Knit, Cotton, Maroon, Embroidery, Balbriggan

Dimensions

Width

7-1/2 in

Length

23-1/2 in