I didn't see anything about stockings on the site, but some of the
images show people in horizontal striped stockings. Before buying
those, be sure they are appropriate for your time period. I haven't
seen evidence of their use in the 18thC, but they do become
fashionable by the mid-19th century.
-Carol
> A great site! However, all sox are 100% cotton as stated at the beginning
> of the page. And what a selection!
>
> KSM, who needs to order for the Bradford House.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wicked Frau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "'Historical Costume'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 1:58 PM
> Subject: RE: [h-cost] white wool stockings
>
>
>> Though the website doesn't show them, this guy sells wonderful,
>> offwhite, wool (merino?) socks.
>>
>> http://www.thebasketman.com/corp.htm
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