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Dolley Madison, he explains, controlled her diminutive husband and "launched the White House's first 'drawing room' receptions which, in her day, were celebrated--the men in 'black or blue coat with vest, black breeches and black stockings,' the ladies 'not remarkable for anything so much as for the exposure of their swelling breasts and bare backs.
Seems ol' Bill had a chance hook-up with her in D.C.'s posh Cosmos Club: "The dark-eyed young woman looked attractive in a simple short black dress and black stockings.
single stockings - John Harrower recorded in his diary, “I think no more of seeing forty or fifty Nigers every day than I did of seeing so many dabling wives at Johnsmiss with single stockings.”
The German word for silk stockings escaped me, but the English word hose promptly suggested itself to my mind.
The OED defines them as stockings of one thickness, unlined.