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Pair of Stockings

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

20th Century

GUSN

GUSN-10824

Description

Pair of red stockings with stitched band at top. Name stitched in red thread at top. Seam stitched down back with red thread running from heel to top edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stockings
footwear
silk (textile)
Hosiery
Stocking
Stocking

Inscription

"Mary Chase"

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball

Accession Number

1994.39AB

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