Online Collections Database
Shoe
Object/Artifact
Pair of slippers or shoes made of what appears to be a calendared design on ivory silk rep, giving a moire effect. Hand stitched. Bound with ivory grosgrain ribbon, lined with white kid, insole of white cotton. Straights, square toes, square throat, heelless. No ties. No label or other marks. These were made of the same material as the dress described below. 3 stamped holes in the sole.
G2008.053
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Accessory
Adult, Female
Footwear
Historic Costume
1825 - 1830
Pennsylvania
United States of America
North America
Wedding
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