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Slippers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Pair of women's slippers of white leather, lined with white kid and white cotton twill, bound with white silk ribbon, and with off-white kid insoles. Low throat, trimmed with white kid bow. Rounded toe; straight sole with knock-on curved heel covered with white kid. Machine sewn.

2022.10.004a-b

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Adult, Female

Footwear

Historic Costume

Shoes

Female

Leather

White

1896

19th Century

Late 19th Century

Davis, Anna D.

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