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Stocking
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Stockings for a tiny foot (speculated to be for a child); knee high. Made of machine-knit cotton in narrow bands of brown and yellow. Cut from flat piece and machine-stitched (chain) together.
G2012.037
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Youth
Historic Costume
Stockings
Unisex
Cotton
Brown
Yellow
1845 - 1865
American