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Half hose
French
1900–07
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Knitted cotton
Dimensions
44 x 20.5 cm (17 5/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Arthur Warren Rayner Hosiery Collection—Gift of Mrs. Frank K. Idell
Accession Number69.892
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMan's full-fashioned fancy half hose. Knitted lisle (cotton) with plaid heather mixture boot of salmon, green, black, gold bands and tambour-stitched salmon, gold, white, black, green stripes. Black ribbed top with salmon, white, light brown grouped bands; black spliced heel and toe. Marked "Made in France, 10" and "Spliced Heel and Toe."