Slippers
Name/Title
SlippersEntry/Object ID
G2000.012a-bDescription
Pair of men's house slippers in Berlin work (wool tent-stitch embroidery) on canvas, lined with red wool flannel, and bound with brown silk velvet. The embroidery depicts a wreath of red, pink, and white roses and leaves, with more roses and leaves going toward the back of the shoe, on a reddish purple ground; the roses are done in relief with thick pile. Squared toe; curve-lasted flat sole with illegible stamping at the toe in a three-lobed shape. Hand sewn(?).Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Adult, Male, Footwear
Historic Costume