Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G88.317

Description

Machine knit white cotton, napped inside; double red line around hem with “40” in holes. Square toe, no side pieces. Back, no bottom seam. Soft gold silk flower-in-pot design knitted in front from very low to above ankle. Narrow at toe, no underfoot seam.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1840

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Stocking, Hosiery, Sock, Machine-Knit, gold, Flowerpot