Boots

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Boots

Entry/Object ID

G85.770a-b

Description

Pair of women's boots of ivory wool sateen with ivory silk ribbon binding and black patent leather toe caps. Laces with black silk cord down inner side of ankle and foot through ten pairs of eyelets (arranged for spiral lacing). Narrow, squared toe; curved-last soles with thickened heel. Hand sewn.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Footwear, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Boots

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Sateen

Material

Wool

Color

Ivory

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1840

Time Period

19th Century, Early 19th Century