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Not on viewwomen's shoes
Date1890-1920
Terms
- Shoes
- Satin
- Leather
Dimensions6.35 × 10.16 × 22.23 cm (2 1/2 × 4 × 8 3/4 in.)
Markings"R.H. Fyfe..Detroit".
Object numberCOS75.25A
DescriptionOne of a pair of shoes (a,b). The upper is made of faded, pale green satin embellished at the instep with a pleated satin bow. The shoe is fastened across the instep with a single buttoned strap. The buttons do not match. One is covered in self material. The other is white, pearlized. The shoe also features a pointed, almond toe, leather soles and medium heel, bow trim, one button fastening. Knock on, kidney style heel. 1890-95 or 1900-05.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
