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Woman's Stockings
Woman's Stockings

Woman's Stockings

Clothing MakerMade by Unknown
DateEarly 20th century
MediumMachine-knitted cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 34 x 7in. (86.4 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Dorothy Shor Thompson
DescriptionPair of woman's thigh-high cotton stockings. The foot is knit of heathered brown/white thread, and the leg is of striped light brown and white, and two groups of three light blue and white thread. The top of the stockings are finished with a 3 1/2-inch band of the heathered brown thread.
Object number2002.47.18a,b
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