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Slippers
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Pair of women's slippers of reddish purple silk satin, lined in white kid and white linen, bound in brown silk ribbon, and with kid insole (one marked "droit"). Trimmed with bows of same ribbon at throat. Squared toe; flat, straight sole. Hand sewn.
G2000.059a-b
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Adult, Female
Footwear
Historic Costume
Shoes
Female
Satin
Silk
Kid Leather
Linen
Purple
1830 - 1840
19th Century
Early 19th Century
shoes
silk
straights
kid
linen
"Droit"
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