Bootie

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Bootie

Entry/Object ID

G89.141

Description

Fine red and cream-colored wool knit bootees, newborn sized. Red silk grosgrain ribbon threaded around ankle; give effect of red slippers with white socks. Note in blue ink and shaky hand sewn to one: Socks I wore in 1851 by me. 3” long.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Infant
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Unisex

Textile Details

Fabric

Wool

Color

Cream, Red

Made/Created

Date made

1851