Not currently on display at the V&A

Pair of Shoes

1750-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of shoes in blue silk decorated with parallell rows of narrow braid in the same shade of blue. Latchets and tongue are lined in deep pink silk.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Silk trimmed with braid, lined
Brief description
Pair of silk shoes, Great Britain, 1750-1760
Physical description
Pair of shoes in blue silk decorated with parallell rows of narrow braid in the same shade of blue. Latchets and tongue are lined in deep pink silk.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5in
  • Length: 8.75in
Credit line
Given by H. W. Arthurston, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.89&A-1957

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Record createdOctober 12, 2007
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