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Pair of men's socks
French
late 18th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Knitted silk
Dimensions
26 x 27 cm (10 1/4 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2003a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionKnitted silk: blue and yellow horizontal stripes on gray ground. Embroidered blue and yellow vertical stripes and pink flowers in center of resulting boxes. Two narrow blue stripes at top. Ref.: Seligman and Hughes, Domestic Needlework, Pl. 22D. Former Coll. G. Saville Seligman (London).