Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G98.113

Description

"Machine knit thin silk stockings, thigh high. Wide red, white and blue bands alternating with bands of single rows of red, yellow, and green. Yarn dyed to produce desired stripes! Knit horizontally. 1 1/4” cuffs. White cotton reinforced heels (mitered) and wide, rounded toes. The blue and red run.8.5” long by about 30” high."

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1900

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

Stocking, Hosiery, Machine-Knit, Silk, Stripes

Dimensions

Height

30 in

Length

8-1/2 in