Thursday, March 5, 2015

Teen's Era Satin Shoes








From the seller:

DATING TO THE EDWARDIAN TURN OF THE CENTURY

FASHIONED OF A SILVERY GRAY SILK SATIN

HIGH LOUIS HEEL IN REAR

BUTTON CLOSE WITH A SINGLE MILK GLASS BUTTON ATOP THE FOOT

SIZE INSIDE READS 6 B

SMALL PINPRICKS OF CATCH WEAR SEEN TO EACH HEEL

THE EDGES HAVE SOME SMALL BUFFING ON THE TOE AND EACH SIDE FOOT HAS SOME DISCOLORATION SEEN

THE INNER SOLES HAVE CRACKED AT THE WIDEST POINT OF THE FOOT AND SHOES NEED A RESHAPING AS FOUND WOUND IN A BAG IN THE BOTTOM OF A TRUNK

AS THEY WERE FOUND, NO RESERVE





MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:

WIDEST WIDTH: 2 1/2
LENGTH: 10 1/2
HEIGHT OF HEEL: 1 1/2


From Me:

There are a similar pair, but in black, about halfway down this museum blog page dated to 1914.

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