Medium: Silk knit

Date: c. 1900

Country: France

Credit: Gift of Mrs. W. R. Hearst, Jr.

Stockings of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were often elaborately designed, and featured elements such as patterning, decorative insets, and embroidered motifs over the feet and calves. Red was an especially fashionable color.

Object Number: 76.64.1