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Edmond Turner
Pair of Woman's Shoes1775-1785

Not on view
Museum display of a late 18th-century women's dress ensemble: cream silk gown with blue and green trellis pattern and floral motifs, draped skirt over olive-green petticoat, lace collar and cuffs, wide straw hat

Edmond Turner, Pair of Woman's Shoes, 1775-1785 (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
Edmond Turner
England, active 18th century
Title
Pair of Woman's Shoes
Place Made
England
Date Made
1775-1785
Medium
Silk plain weave with silk supplementary weft-float patterning, silk plain weave with silk warp- and weft-float patterning, silk satin, and leather
Dimensions
Length: 9 in. (22.86 cm) 4 × 2 3/4 in. (10.16 × 6.99 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.81.71.3a-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.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: Deux Siècles de Mode Européenne, 1700-1915. Paris: Arts Décoratifs; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Delmonico Books-Prestel, 2013.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700-1915. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Delmonico Books/Prestel, 2010.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: Europäische Moden, 1700-1915. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Prestel, 2012.