Women's Black Silk House Boots

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

1984.055.009AB

Name/Title

Women's Black Silk House Boots

Description

A pair of women's black silk Balmoral boots. These Victorian house boots are high-laced (8-1/2 in) with pointed toes and 2 in heels. Each shoe has 36 eyelets for lacing and uses braided ties. nside the right shoe top reads, "J.C. Hart, Indianapolis" in gold type.

Collection

Harry Smith Estate

Acquisition

Accession

1984.055

Source or Donor

Smith, Harry, Estate

Acquisition Method

Donation

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shoes

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk

Color

Black

Made/Created

Manufacturer

J.C. Hart Company

Place

City

Indianapolis

County

Marion County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 18, 2001

Create Date

March 18, 2001

Update Date

January 17, 2024