Shoe

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shoe

Entry/Object ID

G2010.099

Description

Pair of shoes; straights; narrow waist, round heel; covered in taupe small-figured silk; floral trail pattern; rounded pointed toes; high vamps; no back seam; large pinkish ribbon bow on top of vamp with tiny steel buckle ornament, ribbon ties; slip heel; lined with natural linen.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shoes

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Silk

Lining

Linen

Color

Pink, Tan

Made/Created

Date made

1815 - 1825

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Label

Transcription

Joseph Chew -"Ladies Fashionable Boot & Shoe Maker No. 223 Chestnut St. Philada"

Language

English

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American