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 : King William III's green knitted stockings, c1690


King William III's green knitted stockings, c1690

Bright green silk stockings worn by King William III (1689-1702). The stockings are an extremely rare survival of 17th-century royal dress. They have a small flower surmounted by a crown embroidered at the ankle and a W in the cuff at the top

Picture No
11099903
Media ID
46692936
Size
3413px x 5120px (2.9MB)
Credit
© Historic Royal Palaces / Mary Evans Picture Library
Date
circa 1690

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1690 17th Century 17th-century Ankle Cuff Extremely Iiis Knitted Surmounted


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