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Collections

Pair of Woman's Shoescirca 1775

Not on view
Pair of antique cream silk shoes with pointed toes, low stacked heels, and red and green floral embroidery on the toes and sides

Unknown, Pair of Woman's Shoes, circa 1775, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Pair of Woman's Shoes
Place Made
Probably France
Date Made
circa 1775
Medium
Silk plain weave with supplementary warp- and weft-float patterning and leather
Dimensions
Length: 9 in. (22.86 cm) 4 1/2 × 3 1/8 in. (11.43 × 7.94 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.59.24.27a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected 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.