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a documentary, an exhibition, an EP, and 49,000 pairs of early nineteenth-century stockings

A Summer in socks

Rebecca Osborn’s bluestocking summer

the breaking up of the bluestocking club

the club is over, but there’s the book to come!

sock of the week no.12

creative and industrious stocking knitting men

sock of the week no. 11

fashion, innovation and stripey socks

stocking blocking

By: Kate Davies Designs July 29, 2021July 29, 2021

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a simple set of home-made blockers, for all your stocking blocking needs

sock of the week: no.10

the “everlasting stocking knitters” of Wales

sock of the week no.7

what might a pair of seventeenth-century stockings say about the body that once wore them?

sock of the week no. 6: clocks and socks

an image connecting the histories of eighteenth-century intimate apparel, government taxation, and the democratisation of timekeeping

sock of the week no.5: Jacobite garters

Stockings which concealed the political message of a lost eighteenth-century cause.

go-to socks

By: Kate Davies Designs June 19, 2021June 19, 2021

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knitting toe-up to fit your feet

sock of the week no.4

Gairloch stockings: A Highland design success story

sock of the week no.3

Celebrating the world’s first sock knitting book, and its bluestocking author

sock of the week no.2

Eighteenth-century stockings in miniature

sock of the week no.1

Philippe Mercier’s popular portrait of an eighteenth-century stocking knitter

a chat with Nicole Pohl

Nicole tells us more about her work on the women of the Bluestocking circle