Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Stockings (pair)
Object Number:
1943.233ab
Date:
1908
Medium:
Silk, bobbin lace
Dimensions:
each overall: 34 x 5 in. ( 86.4 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Pair of cream silk stockings with bobbin lace inserts on instep and embroidered flowers on either side; seam up the back.
Gallery Label:
These stockings were worn by the donor to her marriage to William W. Brainard June 1, 1908 in New York City.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Mabel Hoffman Brainard
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
