1845-1855
GUSN-46710
Ivory silk satin; bound w/ cream grosgrain; trimmed w/ small pale blue bow; cream satin ribbon ties (7/8" wide); square toe; square throat w/ drawstring. 3-5/8" vamp; no center back seam; sole has narrow waist & no heel; white leather & linen lining.
slippers (shoes)
footwear
stitching
leather
linen (material)
satin
silk (textile)
Women's clothing
Silk
Satin
Linen
Leather
Hand Stitched
SHOES
1. Printed paper label on shoe (A): ""ESTE'./ r. de la Paix 13./ PARIS."" 2. Handwritten on shoe (A): ""Droit"" ""+5"" ""C/2"" 3. Handwritten on shoe (B): ""+5"" ""C/2""
1963.20A-B
Unknown
Paris, France
1963.20AB
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