Name/Title
SlippersEntry/Object ID
G2002.151a-bDescription
Pair of women's slippers of white silk satin, bound with white silk ribbon, lined with white kid and off-white linen, and with kid insoles. Low throat covered with large, stiff rosette of white satin, holding a bow of white ribbed silk, trimmed with white silk lace and pearl beads. Very narrow ribbon sewn at each end to either side of shoe. "36 / 3" written on each insole. Squared toe; straight sole with French heel. Hand sewn.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
SatinMaterial
SilkColor
WhiteMade/Created
Date made
1860 - 1870Time Period
19th Century, Mid 19th Century