Boots

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Boots

Entry/Object ID

G88.236a-b

Description

Pair of women's boots of green silk satin, lined with off-white cotton twill, bound with dark green silk ribbon. Boots lace up down inner edge of ankle and foot with round cord though twelve pairs of hand-sewn eyelets. Squared toe; curve- lasted soles, stained dark around edge, with knock-on opera heel. Hand and machine sewn.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Footwear, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shoes

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin

Material

Silk

Color

Green

Made/Created

Date made

1865 - 1875

Time Period

19th Century, Mid 19th Century

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Length

9 in