On View
Not on viewstockings (pair)
Dateca. 1870
Terms
- Stockings
- Cotton
Dimensions15.24 × 60.96 cm (6 × 24 in.)
Credit LineGift of Frances and Hooper Brooks
Object numberCOS81.136
DescriptionA pair of knee length white cotton stockings. The stockings features a woven "zigzag" design at the instep and red stripes at the cuff. The side of the shaft is printed with a logo featuring a crown and foliate motif around the text: "SUPERIOR / MANUFACTURE / BRITISH YARN / DOUBL / HEELS AND FEET". A stamp at the toes reads: ""BRITISH YARN / 8 3/4 in".
Collections
- Historic Clothing
Object number: COS75.12B
Object number: COS75.12A
