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Boots / Slippers

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-39891

Description

Pair of light blue boots with embroidery on the toe with featherstitching. White silk trim along sole and seams. Three white buttons at side. Lined with white flannel. White leather sole.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boots
shoes (footwear)
embroidering
stitching
machine-made
silk (textile)
satin
Boot
Children's clothing
Silk Satin
Hand Stitched
Embroidered
Boot

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mis Roxana H. Vivian

Accession Number

1938.1038AB

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