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Collections

Pair of Woman's Slippers1900-1940

On view: BCAM 2nd FloorFashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity
Pair of Chinese platform shoes in cornflower-blue silk with pink satin trim, cream embroidered floral appliqués, and white cylindrical central platform soles

Unknown, Pair of Woman's Slippers, 1900-1940, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Wilma Alice Leithead Wood Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Pair of Woman's Slippers
Place Made
China
Date Made
1900-1940
Medium
Silk satin
Dimensions
10 x 2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (25.4 x 6.98 x 9.52 cm) each
Credit Line
Wilma Alice Leithead Wood Bequest
Accession Number
58.34.45a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Hansen, Michaela. Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books, 2026.