Pair of Woman's Indoor Slip-on Shoes

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Pair of Woman's Indoor Slip-on Shoes

Probably France, circa 1785-1790
Costumes; Accessories
Metal thread and sequin embroidery on silk damask; gilt passementrie; kid leather heel; sueded leather sole
Length: 8 in. (20.32 cm) 4 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (12.07 × 6.35 cm)
Gift of Mrs. J.F. Donald (M.82.57a-b)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.