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Description: | blue silk, frame-knitted, 26/28 gauge (14 stitches per horizontal half-inch, 28 stitches per vertical inch); this could be a man's stocking, fully fashioned; turned over welt stitched on the inside in blue and white; English foot, decreasing to straight seams at heel and toe; ankles with pattern in transfer-stitches of scrolls and triangles in 4 sets, each of 6, around hollow square, outline facing S scrolls each side of heart-shape, 3 concentric lozenges, addorsed C scrolls
label: card, hand-written in ink, "Silk Hose, Made in the Year 1700, Sent by J.R. Allen, No.1",
Accession number: NCM 1985-770/1 | Subjects: | costume (women's) machine knitting | Temporal: | 1700c | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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