Woman's Boots
ShoemakerMade by
Unknown
Dateabout 1965-1975
MediumCrocheted metallic and elastic thread, hand-stitched to sole made of various synthetic materials
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 9 1/2in. (11.4 x 8.3 x 24.1cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard Koopman
DescriptionAnkle-high boots made of crocheted metallic-wrapped elastic thread. The main section of the upper is crocheted of gold-tone thread, with turquoise metallic thread worked in a one-inch band around the ankle and a 3/8-inch border around the bottom, where it attaches to the sole. The platform heel is one inch high. The heel is covered in black synthetic fiber fabric. The edge of the inner sole is edged in a shiny black faux leather; this material also covers the bottom of the boot interior. The sole is tan-colored plastic.
Object number1995.30.9a,b
Collections
- G. Fox & Co.
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