Re: [h-cost] Need help on quick solution for boy's clothing, c. 1800, US Midwest

[Audrey Bergeron-Morin]

>
>  It's still pretty hot out here, and I'd think tights would not only be
>> hot, but be uncomfortable for a teenaged boy who's never worn them! I'll
>> give kneesocks a try and see if they stay up -- particularly if I can get
>> them long enough to go over the knee. And then tights if necessary.
>
>
For the record, I lent my own over-the-knee socks to my boyfriend a couple
of times to wear with knee breeches. They work fine, especially if the band
of the breeches goes over the socks and is tight enough to hold them in
place.
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