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SILK STOCKINGS

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Cream silk stockings with open work diamond pattern clocking rising 6” above the ankle. Diamonds are surrounded by embroidered wave patterns and leaves. Two open work bards are on either side of diamonds and have embroidered dots on the outer bar.

Object name:
SILK STOCKINGS
Made from:
silk
Date made:
1915-1920
Size:
25 ½” ankle to top; 7 ½” ankle to toe; 6” diameter at top

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2014.4.9.1-2
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973