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Collections

John Hose & Son
Pair of Woman's Shoes1756

Not on view
Pair of 18th-century slip-on shoes with ivory silk brocade uppers patterned in coral and crimson florals, coral ribbon trim, and low curved black heels

John Hose & Son, Pair of Woman's Shoes, 1756, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Carl W. Barrow, photo @ Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
John Hose & Son
England, London, active 18th century
Title
Pair of Woman's Shoes
Place Made
England, London
Date Made
1756
Medium
Silk plain weave with weft patterning and silk supplementary-weft patterning, silk plain-weave ribbon, and leather
Dimensions
Length (Length): 8 7/8 in. (22.54 cm) 4 1/4 × 3 in. (10.8 × 7.62 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Carl W. Barrow
Accession Number
M.89.144a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Esguerra, Clarissa M., Michaela Hansen, Katie Somerville, and Danielle Whitfield, editors. Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse. Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2022.