Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G98.086.1

Description

"Heavy hand knit cotton calf-high stockings. No finish on cuff. Heavy heels, roundish toes .Design goes all around; toe to lower calf. Obvious leaf design with lacy veins. Each stocking is marked JEE in ink near the cuff- not “upside-down.” 8.5” long by 15” high."

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1860

Lexicon

Search Terms

Stocking, Hosiery, Hand-Knit, Cotton, Shell Stitch

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Length

15 in