Pair of shoes

Unknown

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Ladies' shoes, 18th century, black satin upper with latchet fastening. Decorative detail on vamp consists of red satin 'petal' shape, embellished with silver thread embroidery, sequins and small glass paste ovals. White leather inner lining and low red 'Italian' heel.

Details

Title: Pair of shoes
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1797
Location: London
Physical Dimensions: Length: 24 cm, Width: 8 cm, Height: 8.75 cm, Height: 4.6 cm Heel
Medium: satin, leather, silver thread embroidery, glass paste, sequins

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