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Not currently on display at the V&A

Shoe

1730-35 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Shoe made of mustardy yellow and cream silk brocade with latches to be tied with ribbon over long vandyked tongue. Brocade covered louis heel and leather sole.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk brocade and leather
Brief description
Shoe of mustard yellow and cream brocade with vandyked tongue.
Physical description
Shoe made of mustardy yellow and cream silk brocade with latches to be tied with ribbon over long vandyked tongue. Brocade covered louis heel and leather sole.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24cm
  • Width: 8cm
  • Height: 12cm
Credit line
Given by Messrs Harrods Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
T.460-1913

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Record createdAugust 25, 2005
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