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Girl's Boots

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Judith Anne Blakelock American, born 1992

ShoemakerMade by Bluebird Toys (UK) Limited British

LicenserLicensed by Origin Products Incorporated

Date1996

MediumMachine-stitched faux leather, vinyl, synthetic fleece, plastic

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x height x width): 8 3/8 x 8 3/4 x 3 1/4in. (21.3 x 22.2 x 8.3cm)

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Blakelock

DescriptionGirl's snow boots of white faux leather, decorated with a purple border around the foot, and a purple "strap" across the foot, simulating a strapped shoe. The front of the boot leg is decorated with a magenta shield with a purple heart shape in the center. Set into the heart is a clear plastic bubble covering a little plastic doll with blonde hair and a green dress. Behind the doll is a picture of a snowman. The back panel of the boot leg is printed with hearts and dots in magenta, purple, and turquoise. The boot closes with a white zipper on the side. The boot is thickly wadded and lined with white fleece. The sole is thick white plastic with a magenta stripe around the outside and across the waistline.

Object number2000.139.0a-b

MarkingsPrinted on the back of the heel within a yellow oval: "Polly / Pocket [and a heart]".
A printed label stitched into the side seam reads: "SIZE: 11/12 / STOCK NO: 25705 / ALL MAN MADE / MATERIALS / MADE IN CHINA" and on the reverse of this tag: "POLLY POCKET / [copyright] 1996 / Bluebird Toys (UK) Ltd. / Under License From / Origin Products Ltd."

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