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Pair of Stockings

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of black silk stockings embroidered with roses in red, yellow and green satin and stem stitches and French knots, with open work border and the initials 'A M'


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Stocking
  • Stocking
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Pair of women's stockings, ca. 1900, English; Black silk with open work and embroidered flowers
Physical description
Pair of black silk stockings embroidered with roses in red, yellow and green satin and stem stitches and French knots, with open work border and the initials 'A M'
Dimensions
  • Length: 80cm (each) (Note: measurement converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Horton
Object history
Said to have come from the wardrobe of Queen Alexandra
Collection
Accession number
T.15-1956

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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