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White kid; bound with cream silk; trimmed with large white kid bow; narrow square toe; square throat; 3-1/4" vamp; center back seam; sole has narrow waist (hard to tell left & right foot) with darkened channel; 1-1/2" heel covered with white kid; white kid & linen lining. Worn by Hannah Fairbrother at her wedding.
shoes (footwear)
leather
linen (material)
stitching
machine-made
Shoe
Shoe
Fairbrother, Harriet E. May
1925.231
Unknown
1925.231AB
1871 (circa)
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