Black Silk Socks
With white embroidery.
Art work details
- Year of production:
- 1914
- Maker:
- Elliott
- Place:
- Swanwick
- Materials:
- silk
- Measurements:
- Overall length 31cm, foot length 25cm
- Tags:
- silk, Nottingham
These black silk socks hand embroidered (chevened) in white silk were worn by Leslie B Elliott for his wedding in 1914. His brother was the managing director of Elliott's of Swanwick and they have the mark 'E' of that firm below the ribbed cuff.
ID Number: NCM 1980-503