Boots

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Boots

Entry/Object ID

G97.160a-b

Description

Pair of women's boots of light brown alpaca with small black patent leather heel cap, bound with light brown silk ribbon, lined with off-white cotton twill. Boots lace down inner side of ankle and foot through ten pairs of eyelets with reddish brown silk lace. Rounded toe; flat, straight sole with ring marks. 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

Fabric

Sateen

Material

Alpaca

Color

Tan

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1865

Time Period

19th Century, Mid 19th Century