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Boots

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-38450

Description

Tan ribbed silk ankle boot; top stitching- no binding; trimmed buttons; outside button closure with scalloped edge and 7 panel buttons; rounded square toe; toe has scalloped tip ( 1 1/8") with topstitching; sole has narrow waist shaped for left and right; 1 1/4" heel covered all around with white satin; tan cotton lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boots
footwear
cotton (textile)
leather
reeding
silk (textile)
weddings
Women's clothing
Silk
Cotton
Leather
Ribbed
Wedding
BOOTS

Inscription

Shoe (B), handwritten on sole, ""Mrs. H. Richmond/ 80 Worcester St.""

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1936.203

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