Fashion — 1900
Shoe, wedding shoe
One of a pair of woman's wedding shoes. Upper and heel cover of ivory silk satin; matching bow at throat; top edge bound in cream cotton braid over drawstring. Leather sole. Oval pointed toe. Pinet style heel, 3.8 cm (H); brass nailed knock on top-piece. Shaped sole; slightly worn; both stamped '64' in the centre. Low cut vamp; long quarters; slightly angled side seam with two rows of stitching. White linen vamp lining; white kid quarter lining. White kid sock silver stamped: 'Made in Vienna for/JONES & HIGGINS/Peckham, S.E.', on both shoes.Worn by the donor's mother; worn with skirt 47.68/15.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- 47.68/16b
- Object name:
- shoe, wedding shoe
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Jones and Higgins
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- Production date:
- 1900
- Material:
silk & cotton & leather & linen
- Measurements/duration:
- L 246 mm, H 99 mm (overall) , H 38 mm (heel), W 68 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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