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made in England

Postcard of Stockings.
000-100-082-353-C
© National Museums Scotland

Stockings

This pair of woman's cream-coloured silk stockings was made in England on a hand-frame knitting machine between around 1820 and 1840.

The stockings have decorative shaping and embroidery at the ankles known as clocks.


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Online ID: 000-100-082-353-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1938.442 C
Date: Between around 1820 and 1840
Early 19th century
Early 19th century
Material: Cream-coloured knitted silk
Cream-coloured knitted silk
Dimensions: 625 mm L
625 mm L
What: ICOM Number: 7.7
ICOM Number: 7.7
Stocking, woman's
Stocking, woman's
Subject: European Costume : accessories : legwear
European Costume : accessories : legwear
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Where: Great Britain, England
Great Britain, England
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Description: One of a pair of woman's stockings of cream-coloured silk, with the clocks partly in openwork and partly embroidered: English, early 19th century
One of a pair of woman's stockings of cream-coloured silk, with the clocks partly in openwork and partly embroidered: English, early 19th century
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