1855-1860
GUSN-34181
Brown silk twill ankle boot; topstitching - no tape binding; scalloped edge side buttoning w/ 6 small brown buttons. Rounded square toe; 3" vamp extends to sides; center front & center back seam; sole has narrow waist; 1" black (stained) stacked heel; linen lining.
boots
footwear
stitching
leather
linen (material)
silk (textile)
twill
Boot
Women's clothing
Silk
Twill
Linen
Leather
Hand Stitched
Boot
1. Handwritten on lining: ""C./ Escarpine a Caloz./ 4. et Oct. 2 - 2549"" 2. Stamped on sole: ""M"".
Unknown
France
1931.1203
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