On Apr 4, 2009, at 5:05 PM, Chris Laning wrote:
I'm working on a project that involves constructing some mid-17th-
century stockings, and my own expertise (such as it is) is really
only with earlier centuries.
So far, the results I seem to be getting suggest that either (1)
these
It depends on the material they're made of.
I have made and worn both knitted and fabric stocks. The knitted ones have
much more stretch, so can be tight about the ankle. The fabric ones can't be
really tight around the ankle, even when cut on the bias, otherwise you just
can't get your foot
