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Boots
Clothing/Dress/Costume
Pair of woman's boots of white silk satin, lined with white cotton twill and faced with white kid leather under buttonholes; they fasten with white glass buttons on outside of foot. Rounded toe; low French heel, covered with satin. Largely machine sewn, with hand-sewn buttonholes.
2021.06.024
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Adult, Female
Footwear
Historic Costume
Boots
Female
Satin
Silk
Cotton
Kid Leather
White
1880 - 1890
19th Century
Late 19th Century