measure; sock

Production date
1914
 Description
A sock measurement and knitting guide used to help knitters make socks during the First World War due to clothing shortages.
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Object detail

Department
Object
Production date
1914
Production place
London/Greater London/England
Signature & date
printing:front:"DEAN/LONDON/SOCKMEASURE/THE M.I.K/MAN IN KHAKI./SOCK-KNITTERS-HELP/PROV. PAT No23134.1914."
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 34.7cm (L 1' 1 11/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 2.2cm (W 7/8")
Accession number
2015-015-001

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