Picture No | 10731324 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Patriotic stockings, WW1 |
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Stockings embroidered with the Allied flags, a fashionable way of showing off one's legs and patriotism during the First World War. According to The Bystander, 'How can a nation possessing such daughters fail to triumph over an unscrupulous foe?'
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Source | Photograph in The Bystander January 19, 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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