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Pair of stockings
Probably Italian
early 17th century
Object Place: Italy (probably)
Medium/Technique
Silk knit. Knitted with gold metallic yarns. Gauge appears to be 14 stitches to the inch and 17 rows to the inch.
Dimensions
19.5 x 40.5 cm (7 11/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1940a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionKnitted gilt-silver-over-yellow and pink silk yarns in design of fleur-de-lis in lozenges, decorative gores and bands at top.