STOCKINGS, HOUSE OF PRESTIGE, IN BOX

H1995.1251.1-5

Pair of skin coloured stockings with back seams in cardboard box. Box lid (3) is red, with inscriptions (in gold) 'House of/ Prestige' and (in white) 'LUXURY LINERS/ 30 DENIER "FOOT COMFORT" NYLONS'. Base of box (4) is off-white, with several numerical inscriptions on underside, some handwritten, some crossed out. Flyer inside box (5) is a single, folded page, black printed on off-white, providing a fitting chart and product information. Stockings (1 & 2) are hemmed at the cuff in pale purple; 1 has printed on outside of cuff in white and black ink: 'Luxury Liners/ FOOT COMFORT SERIES/ 30 DENIER NYLON SHEERS/ Prestige 9B'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1251.1-5
Accession Date: 18 Jul 1995
Credit: Estate of V.A.M. Hobbs c/o Ross Pickering Perpetual Trustees

Material

Cardboard/Paper0 - Whole
Nylon/Textile
Paper
Ink/Paper
glue/Adhesive/Unclassified

Measurement

width180mm
diameter122mm
height14mm
length870mm
width160mm

 


 

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