Shoes

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Shoes

Entry/Object ID

G96.077a-b

Description

Pair of women's shoes of tan silk/wool figured with lozenges with black leather heel and toe caps, lined with white cotton twill, and bound with tan silk ribbon around opening and heel cap. Shoes fasten down vamp with ribbon laced through three pairs of eyelets. Squared toe; flat, straight soles. Hand sewn.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Female, Footwear
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shoes

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk, Wool, Leather

Lining

Cotton

Made/Created

Date made

1835 - 1850

Time Period

19th Century, Mid 19th Century