Slippers
Name/Title
SlippersEntry/Object ID
G88.226a-bDescription
Pair of women's slippers of figured white silk, bound with white silk grosgrain ribbon, lined with white cotton twill and white linen, and with white cotton or linen insoles. Wide white silk ribbon is tightly pleated across throat, and vamp is decorated with a ribbon rosette just below this. White silk ribbon with scalloped edges is sewn to each side of shoe for ties. Light blue leather band sewn to inside of throat at heel for reinforcement. "1.4" written on lining of each shoe. Pointed toe; straight sole with ring marks and with short, stacked knock-on heel. Hand sewn.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Female, Footwear
Historic Costume