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Man's half hose

Made by: Albert Vieweg
German (Chemnitz)
1900–20
Object Place: Chemnitz, Germany

Medium/Technique Knitted cotton
Dimensions 47 x 22.5 cm (18 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line The Arthur Warren Rayner Hosiery Collection—Gift of Mrs. Frank K. Idell
Accession Number69.866
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionMan's full-fashioned fancy half hose. Knitted black lisle (cotton) with ribbed and grouped faggot-stitched zigzag pattern on boot. Ribbed top; spliced heel and toe. Marked "Louis Hermsdorf, Dyer"; labeled "XX, Sample, Style No. 63/41, Qual, Ex Super Lisle, 8.-, Made in Saxony,"