Pair of t-strap evening slippers. Off white with brown floral stitchery and a brocade covering the toe and back of the heel. Gold edging and brass buckles. White leather linings.
slippers (shoes)
leather
brocade (textile)
lamé (textile)
Shoe
Slipper
Shoe
Slipper
"5/200[?]/ 1181/1928" (imprinted)
"Red Cross Shoes" [crossed out]; "This Product has no connection whatever with The American Red Cross"; "Brocade Evening Slippers" (printing crossed out; ink)
"6B CARESS 1035-270" (ink)
Condon, Pauline Cashman
Thayer McNeil Company (Manufacturer)
5 3/4 x 3 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Estate of Pauline Condon
1998.6336AB
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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