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SHOES

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1775-1790

GUSN

GUSN-28328

Description

Pale pink silk satin; toe embroidered w/ silver metallic thread & spangles - geometric floral band. White straps; thin 2 1/2" heel covered w/ white silk; pointed toe & tongue; straight side seams.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shoes (footwear)
footwear
embroidering
stitching
satin
silk (textile)
thread
metallic (color attribute)
silver (metal)
Women's clothing
Silk
Satin
Silver Thread
Embroidered
Hand Stitched
SHOES

Additional Identification Number

1918.1040A-B

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1918.1040AB

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