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Market, AlgeriaThe fruit market at Biskra - a place for socialising as well as stocking the larder. Date: 1906
Stocking Weaver 1827A stocking weaver at his loom. Date: 1827
Blue StockingA French blue-stocking Date: 1850
French Blue StockingA French bas-bleu; blue- stocking Date: 1850
Maid Stitching StockingThe maid does some last-minute repairs to her mistresss stocking before she leaves for a ball Date: 1908
Faulders chocolateAdvertisement depicting Santa filling the Xmas stocking of a young girl asleep in bed. Artist: Mittie Morris Date: circa 1910
Three children and stockings on a Christmas cardThree children with their stockings on a Christmas card, with a decorative border of fir tree branches and presents. Date: circa 1890s
Birds and stockings on a Christmas cardA little child looks up at a line of birds on a tree branch with their stockings waiting for gifts on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Sy-metra stockings advertisement, 1939Two women are chatting over afternoon tea about the wearing qualities of Sy-metra stockings. Date: 1939
Cover design, Paris Plaisirs no. 81 for March 1929, depicting a female performer in a multi-coloured, tight-fitting costume. Date: 1929
Courtly wear of Count Kenneberg, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Queen Mary Ocean Liner, stocking outHousekeeping aboard the liner. The huge supply for the Queen Marys stay at port between voyages. To ensure that fresh supplies were always available, triplicate stocks of linen were ordered
Khaki puttee footless stockings, WW1Pattern for some khaki puttee hand knitted stockings to make for soldiers during the First World War to replace shop-bought puttees. Date: c.1915
Girl with dolls & Xmas stocking. Girl with dolls & Xmas stocking. Date: circa 1917
Darn It by Edmund BlampiedA pretty sketch of a young woman darning a stocking - a fine example of war economy. 1916
Great Expectations by Harry RountreeA meek, little mouse sits on a branch and waits hoping that Father Christmas will fill the threadbare stocking with some Christmas presents. Date: 1914
Advert for Foxs puttees stockings 1916Foxs puttees non - fray spiral puttees stockings. Date: 1916
Advert for Foxs spiral puttees 1902Foxs puttees for men, comfortable support spiral wraps closely fitted from ankle to the knee, can be worn under your trousers. Date: 1902
Toddler with Christmas stocking by Muriel DawsonA toddler with a Christmas stocking, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1929
The Christmas Stocking by Muriel Dawson. A little girl investigates her Christmas presents. Date: 1926
Two toddlers in their cot by Muriel DawsonTwo toddlers standing up in their cot and finding their Christmas presents, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1928
O-Ooh! by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler standing up in its cot finds a Christmas stocking with Mr Punch looking out of the top. Date: 1925
Seasonable Cakes, Christmas Cake (right) with Holly Spray and Red Sugar Stocking. Greetings Christmas Cake (left), with Poinsettia Spray. Date: 1936
Whats in my Stocking? by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl investigates her Christmas presents. Date: 1944
Two children with Christmas presents by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s
Little boy in yellow dressing gown by Muriel DawsonA little boy in a yellow dressing gown carrying his Christmas stocking, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s
Little boy with Christmas presents by Muriel DawsonA little boy with his Christmas presents, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s
Advert for Aristoc stockings 1936Thank you for these few words. Why are Aristoc such a success? Scores of reasons. Because says one, " I find them so reliable". Because they fit round the ankle without any wrinkles"
Advert for Foxs puttees stockings 1903Foxs patent spiral puttees. Are so shaped as to wind on spirally from ankle to knee and to fit closley to the leg with even pressure without any turns or twists. Date: 1903
Francois De ParisFRANCOIS DE PARIS works as a stocking-maker, while pursuing his mission to help the poor. Date: 1690 - 1727
Large Christmas StockingTwo young women hanging up a huge Christmas stocking stuffed with presents and other goodies! Date: early 1930s
Elizabeth Montagu - 3ELIZABETH MONTAGU writer and blue-stocking Date: 1720 - 1800
Its a long way to Tipperary - A Mouse heads up a ladys leg, who is standing on a chair in obvious terror! Date: circa 1915
Russian Stocking seller. Date: 1905
Children wake to greet Santa Claus on Christmas night. All rather odd - for one the cot bed seems really rather small for these two siblings...? Date: circa 1908
Holly and red ribbon on a cutout Christmas cardHolly and red ribbon with a stocking on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
A boy ties a large basket to the mantle-pieceA small boy ties a huge basket to the mantle-piece, instead of the traditional stocking, in the hope that Father Christmas will fill it up with presents. Date: c. 1910
Father Christmas filling up the stockingsFather Christmas places a pretty pink doll into a stocking. Date: c. 1910
Sergeant of the English infantry. Engraving
Amorous Confessions front coverFront cover of a pulp fiction paperback featuring a blonde woman posing in seductively in a blue dress to reveal her stockings. Date: 1950s
Presentation of a champion bat to the Red Stocking base-ball club, Cincinnati, Ohio, on its return home. Illustration showing members of the Red Stocking baseball team
Teddy waiting for SantaTeddy in bed waiting for Santa to come and fill his stocking. From 1950s Christmas card. c.1950
Teddy with a stocking full of presentsFrom 1950s Christmas card. c.1950
Hanging the Christmas stockingChildren hanging their stockings at Christmas for Santa to fill. Date: c.1907
Tommy Rose - British Forces Revue Star in full flow and in full feminine attire! Performing in Arthur Lanes Forces Revue as a showgirl. Date: circa 1940s
Advert for Aristoc stockings 1934The Autumn tints year are wonderful this year. Yes - especially in Aristoc. 1934
Advert for Aristoc stockings 1937" Whenever I see hands in a stocking I think, Ah, Aristoc! " A pure silk stocking of beauty, strength and quality. 1937
Hanging up a stocking for Santa Claus