Christmas Stocking Small 216×320 Medium 432×640 Large 692×1024 Download Tiff Original 1621×2400 | (488.7 KB) Description A close-fitting, usually knitted covering for the foot and leg made from nylon, silk, cotton, wool, and similar yarns. Keywords hosestocking, hosiery, stocking Galleries Christmas Source: Government Printing Office Official Gazette (Washingon, DC: Government Printing Office, 1912)