Stocking
1914 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
A stocking of machine-knitted black silk, with narrow band of white at top of stocking and lower end of welt, at end of the toe and heel.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk, machine knitted |
| Brief description | Woman's stocking of black knitted silk, manufactured by I. & R. Morley, England, 1914. |
| Physical description | A stocking of machine-knitted black silk, with narrow band of white at top of stocking and lower end of welt, at end of the toe and heel. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (image of a crown) / M R / 2 (Worked in open knitting stitches below the welt) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr F. H. Hawkins, for I. & R. Morley & Co. |
| Bibliographic reference | Miller, Lesley Ellis, and Ana Cabrera Lafuente, with Claire Allen-Johnstone, eds. Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2021. ISBN 978-0-500-48065-6.
This object features in the publication Silk: Fibre, Fabric and Fashion (2021) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.137:1, 2-1975 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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