Court shoe
Category
Textiles
Date
1920
Materials
Leather, Net, Satin
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1363711.1
Summary
One of a pair of pink satin shoes with net applique and gold chainstitch embroidery, court style with pointed toe and louis heel. Lined with pink leather, satin sock. Probably inspired by 'Pompadour pink' colour and Rococo gilding of porcelain and enamels of 1750's-60's. 1920 (circa)