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Pair of stockings

Pair of Stockings
1960s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of knitted wool stockings. Knee-length with no heel. Brown, beige, aubergine, orange, purple, green and black. Chevron design on the lower half and with geometric motifs on the top part.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Stocking
  • Stocking
TitlePair of stockings
Materials and techniques
Knitted wool
Brief description
Pair of stockings, knitted wool, Turkey, 1960s
Physical description
Pair of knitted wool stockings. Knee-length with no heel. Brown, beige, aubergine, orange, purple, green and black. Chevron design on the lower half and with geometric motifs on the top part.
Dimensions
  • Length: 63.5cm
  • Width: 21cm
Credit line
Given by Phoebe Bullock
Object history
Registered File number 1989/1676. Said to be worn over several pairs of socks and over trousers instead of boots.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.84&A-1990

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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