Sandal
1935 (made)
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| Place of origin |
The donor wore these shoes for her wedding in 1935. They were worn with a dramatic embroidered pale pink net lace gown with an immense train and flowing, flared hanging sleeves.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Satin with kid leather, diamantés |
| Brief description | Pair of satin wedding sandals with kid leather, made by Jack Jacobus Ltd., England, 1935 |
| Physical description | Pair of white satin wedding sandals accented with silver kid leather. With fastenings of small square buckles set with diamantés. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'MADE IN ENGLAND FOR / Jack Jacobus, Ltd., / Shaftesbury Avenue, LONDON, W.1.' (Stamped on the insole of each shoe) |
| Gallery label | Wedding shoes
Jack Jacobus
London
1935
Leather and silk, with diamanté-set buckles
Given and worn by Hilary Lyme Murdoch
V&A: T.215I, J-1953(2011) |
| Credit line | Given by Hilary Lyme Murdock |
| Summary | The donor wore these shoes for her wedding in 1935. They were worn with a dramatic embroidered pale pink net lace gown with an immense train and flowing, flared hanging sleeves. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.215I&J-1953 |
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| Record created | June 22, 2009 |
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