Amazing! My wife has promised me some summer kilt hose (knit in cotton-linen) recently; I can't wait!

We have "Patterns for Guernseys, Jerseys, and Arans: Fishermen's Sweaters from the British Isles" by Gladys Thompson; and, "Designs for Knitting Kilt Hose and Knickerbocker Stockings" by Dowager Lady Veronica Gainford. Not for beginning sockers to be sure; but, oh my...