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Pair of women's openwork stockings
German (Chemnitz)
about 1900–20
Object Place: Chemnitz, Germany
Medium/Technique
Cotton knit
Dimensions
77 x 21.7 cm (30 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Arthur Warren Rayner Hosiery Collection—Gift of Mrs. Frank K. Idell
Accession Number69.522a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionKnitted black lisle (cotton) with openwork boot of horizontal bands. Reinforced toe, sole, heel, welt. Marked on (a) "Extra Superfine 8 1/2," "Silver Crowns, Fast Black; Louis Hermsdorf, Dyer," "Heels Spliced Toe, Germany," "Superior Lisle."