Name/Title
SlippersEntry/Object ID
G2010.012a-bDescription
Pair of women's slippers of kid leather painted yellow with brown dots, lined with white kid and brown figured silk, bound with yellow silk ribbon, and with linen or cotton insoles. Trimmed around the front of the throat with tightly knife-pleated yellow silk ribbon, and with yellow silk ribbon rosettes on buckram backings. Rounded toe; straight sole (stained dark along sides of instep) with short Italian heel.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Female, Footwear
Historic Costume
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
ShoesClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
Kid LeatherLining
Kid Leather, SilkColor
YellowMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Pearce, JamesRole
MakerDate made
1795 - 1805Time Period
18th Century, 19th Century, Early 19th CenturyLabel/Inscription/Signature
Type
LabelLocation
On one insoleTranscription
Ja:s Pearce, / LADIES SHOE MAKER / 32, St Albans Str. / Pall Mall / LONDON / FROM / Little Earle Str.t Seven Dials.Language
English