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Stocking
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Pair of ivory silk jersey stockings. Overcast seam down the center back of each; top edge folded down to inside to form welt. Reinforced toe and heel.
2026.16.004.7a-b
Used by Irene Drury Griffin, supposedly as part of her trousseau.
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Historic Costume
Adult, Female
Stockings
Female
Jersey
Silk
Ivory
McCallum Hosiery Company
1920 - 1925
20th Century
Stamp
Toe of one stocking
McCallum / Silk Hosiery
Other Number
2026.16.004.7.a-b
25.5 in from top edge to bottom of heel
Griffin, Irene Drury