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Beaded Stockings
Late 19th century

Cataloguing

The black machine silk with clocks with star shaped flowers culminting near the top with a heart and curls, using clear bugle beads, 'gold' matt beads and diamantes for the star centres, a heel section.



The clocks 11 1/2 in; 29 cm.


Condition

Excellent. There don't appear to be any bugle beads missing. Perhaps they were not worn, they certainly appear to be new.