Woman's Wedding Shoes
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Julia E. Hickox
ShoemakerMade by
Unknown
Date1860
MediumHand-stitched cotton sateen, linen, silk, and leather
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 2 x 2 3/4 x 10 1/8in. (5.1 x 7 x 25.7cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Cynthia Baldwin-Thanos
DescriptionWhite cotton sateen slippers, with flat soles and rounded oval toes. A silk rosette decorates the vamp. The quarters are lined with plain-woven linen; the vamp is lined with twill-woven cotton. The sock linings are twill-woven cotton. The soles are straight.
Object number1988.7.4.5a,b
InscribedWritten in pencil on the bottom of slipper ".b": "Julia Hickox Wedding slippers / June 14 - 1860."Subject Terms
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