University of Reading | Archive and Museum Database

Object number
97/38/1
Description
These are seven pairs of men's long socks of various colours and designs.The two pairs are machine knitted and the five pairs are probably hand knitted. This pair of blue grey socks has decorative tops and black-white diamond pattern. There is also the inscription 'Purse Wool // Hand Made in England'.
Production place
England
Object name
Sock
Associated subject
PERSONAL LIFE : clothing and dress
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_16836.tif - High resolution image