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Man's half hose (one of a pair)
German (Chemnitz)
1900–17
Object Place: Chemnitz, Germany
Medium/Technique
Knitted cotton
Dimensions
44.5 x 24.5 cm (17 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Arthur Warren Rayner Hosiery Collection—Gift of Mrs. Frank K. Idell
Accession Number69.744a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMan's full-fashioned ribbed half hose. Knitted black lisle (cotton) with long-ladder ribs and zigzags on boot. Ribbed top. Marked "Louis Hermsdorf, Dyer, 10 1/2," "Silver Crowns, Fast Black," "Heel Spliced Toe, Germany." Eyelet****.