Stocking

Name/Title

Stocking

Entry/Object ID

2000.143.050 A-F

Description

(A) & (B) (C) & (D) Two pairs of lady's, white silk, service weight stockings w/cotton tops. Seamed. Reinforced foot. In original box: Box bottom (E) is white cardboard; box top (F) is turquoise-colored cardboard w/"TRIUMPH" Triumph logos, crowns, and lions w/shields printed in white. Also, original tissue and dividers. Brand new - never worn.

Use

This type of stocking was probably worn by nurses or waitresses.

Collection

Women's Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1930 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1930-1945 Made: Made by Triumph Hosiery Mills, Inc., NY

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Stocking

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hosiery

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Footwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Length

37 in

Material

Silk, Cotton, Cardboard, Tissue

Condition

Overall Condition

Good