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Pair of Stockings

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-10313

Description

White knee socks with a shell-like stitch at the calf area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
footwear
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Inscription

Knitted at top: ""ELE"" [?]

Additional Identification Number

1995.91 A

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 3/4 x 5 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Alice Badger

Accession Number

1995.91AB

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