Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

G98.086.2

Description

Heavy hand knit cotton calf-high stockings. No finish on cuff. Heavy heels, roundish toes Design goes all around; toe to lower calf. Shell-like with side vein. Bulbous toe and large top. No marks. 9” long by 15 1/4” high.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1830 - 1860

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

Search Terms

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

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Length

9 in