Slippers

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Slippers

Entry/Object ID

G2004.135a-b

Description

Pair of woman's slippers in white silk satin, lined with white kid leather and tan linen, and bound with white silk ribbon. Large white silk ribbon rosette on each vamp. Very narrow white silk laces inside binding at throat to adjust fit. Squared toe; flat, straight sole. "Droit" and "Gauche" written on insoles. 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

Satin

Material

Silk

Lining

Linen, Kid Leather

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1855 - 1860

Time Period

19th Century, Mid 19th Century

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America