Institution: The Henry Ford / Place: United States / Topic: Embroidery and Footwear - Collections - Michigan Memories Search Results

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1. Women's Slippers, about 1800

Description:: This style toe was popular in the very late 18th - early 19th century. While these are called slippers, they were actually fairly fashionable shoes. The heel on this pair is very fashionable. The handwork suggests that these were custom made.
Date Issued:: [1790 TO 1805]
Data Provider:: Wayne State University. Libraries and The Henry Ford
Collection:: Digital Dress Collection