Shoe, Wedding

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Shoe, Wedding

Entry/Object ID

8425 b,c

Description

Ruth Leonard McLin Nicolin Wedding Shoes. White Satin Heeled Pump. (b,c) Material: textile, wood, leather, metal. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 9" L. x 4 1/2" H. Description: white satin upper, white tulle puff with small satin roses on toe box; white satin over wood tapered 2" heel; white leather inner sole, brown leather sole, leather lift nailed to heel bottom; inside stamp: "445 U81A."

Context

Worn by Miss Ruth Leonard McLinn youngest daughter of John McLinn when she married Mr. Gerhard F. Nicolin at Sacred Heart Church, Waseca 6 May 1914. She carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley and white sweet-peas. A five-course wedding breakfast was served at the home of Mr. & Mrs. E.O. Herter, sister & brother-in-law of the bride. These shoes accessorize bridal gown #8425a.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Made/Created

Date made

May 6, 1914

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Shoe, wedding

Class

Clothing, Footwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

March 10, 1998

Update Date

November 21, 2024