Shoes

Name/Title

Shoes

Entry/Object ID

24.09k

Description

Men's Black Patent Loafers. Material: plastic, rubber, textile. Size: 11 1/2" L. Description: black vinyl, simulated patent leather loafers - basket weave toe box pattern with black plastic tie across top - black simulated rubber sole - designer name stamped in gold on insole: "Chancellors" - stamped inside toe box: "9 1/2, All Man Made Materials, Made in China" - stamped on sole bottom: "9 1/2 Chancellors".

Context

Dr. Wesley Howard Rethwill purchased this tuxedo and accessories from Matt J. Graif in Mankato, Minnesota in the 1950s. Dr. Wesley Howard Rethwill wore this tuxedo to formal events during his college years: 1953-1959; during his travels with his wife; and to events at the Grand Masonic Lodge of Minnesota 1967-1972.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Shoes

Class

Clothing, Footwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

5/20/2009

Create Date

May 20, 2009

Update Date

November 21, 2024