Stocking

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G97.105

Description

Long, fine machine knit pale pink silk with 1/2” cuff having a narrow pale red band around top. No other marks. Seam up back; squared toes. Narrow rib terminating in arrow forms a clock. Came with coverlet supposed to have been made by Elisa for her marriage in 1820 (97.103). Worn with pink slippers (97.104) at her wedding.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Stockings

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk

Made/Created

Date made

1820

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Adams, Elisa