Women's Buttoned Ankle Boots

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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The Recorded Image Project

Name/Title

Women's Buttoned Ankle Boots

Entry/Object ID

RE-CL-2026-0005

Description

1870-1880

Use

Boots

Category

Boots, Shoes

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Boots

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Leather

Color

Black, Brown

Notes

Women’s buttoned ankle boots, c. 1875. Featuring narrow pointed toes and closely spaced side buttons, these boots reflect mid-Victorian ideals of elegance and restraint while remaining suitable for everyday wear.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870 - circa 1880

Time Period

Victorian, 19th Century

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Jan 16, 2026

Create Date

January 17, 2026