stocking; woman's

Production date
1901
Description
Pair of ivory silk stockings, reinforced at toe and heel with reinforced top. Decorated with lace along the front ankle/ calf. Sewn on white label at the top reads "M. H. Dewhurst" in red thread. Worn with the other items in this batch.
The stockings were conserved in 1997 - see report in file for details and display recommendations.
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Object detail

Department

Object

Production date

1901

Signature & date

sewing:label:"M.H.Dewhurst"

Associated person

Mary Heugh Aitken

James Heugh Aitken

Associated place

Falkirk area

Measurement type, part and reading

Dimensions:0:L 74cm (L 2' 5 1/8")
Dimensions:L 24cm (L 9 7/16")
Dimensions

Accession number

1982-023-003

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