Shoes

18th century

The National Museum in Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland

These shoes demonstrate the European fascination with the arts and crafts of the Far East. Owing to their fashionable shape and embroidered decoration made in China, they represented an extremely sophisticated accessory of courtly fashion.

Details

Title: Shoes
Date Created: 18th century
Location Created: Europe
Medium: silk satin embroidered with silk thread

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