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Black silk velvet ankle boots trimmed w/ black fur; 2 pairs of black ribbon ties along center front; round toe; band of elastic across throat; sole has arched, narrow waist; no heel; lined w/ quilted white linen.
carriage boots
footwear
fur
leather
linen (material)
stitching
machine-made
quilting
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
winter
Women's clothing
Silk
Velvet
Leather
Fur
Linen
Hand Stitched
Quilted
Walking Wear
BOOTS
1. Handwritten on lining: ""E.H. Garret"" 2. Stamped on lining: ""7 14675""
1931.1281A-B
Unknown
1931.1281AB
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