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Wedding Shoes

Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-268505

Description

Ivory with orange blossoms and tulle attacjhed to front; ivory fabric leaf and vine pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
leather
satin
machine sewing (technique)
hand sewing
leaf (plant material)
Shoe

Inscription

"Thayer M ___ Company/ Boston" (stamped)
"5 1/2aa" (size)

Associated Person

Little, Nina Fletcher, 1903-1993

Additional Identification Number

B9054 17708

Maker

Thayer McNeil Company (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Given in memory of Nina Fletcher Little by Miss Selina F. Little

Accession Number

2004.38.1.4AB

Date

1925 (wedding date June 5, 1925)

Places

Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Related Items

Title Slip Accession Number 2004.38.1.2
Title Wedding Photograph Accession Number 2004.38.1.5

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