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1882
GUSN-36102
White kid ankle length; scalloped top is higher in front & lined at top w/ red silk; topstitched; no trim. Outside button closure w/ scalloped edge & 10 white small buttons (some are leather); rounded square toe; round throat; 2-3/8" vamp; center front & center back seam. Sole has narrow waist & is shaped for left & right feet; 1-1/2" heel covered w/ white kid; white linen lining.
boots
footwear
leather
stitching
machine-made
silk (textile)
commencements
Women's clothing
Leather
Silk
Hand Stitched
Graduation
BOOTS
Stamped on lining of both shoes: ""4 R 538""
1933.1450A-B
Unknown
1933.1450AB
Massachusetts (United States)
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