Plimsoll
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
cotton, rubber, glue, metal, enamel
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 748921.3.1
Summary
The proper left shoe of a pair of plimsolls from a cream coloured shoe box by 'FAME'. White canvas topped pair of plimsolls made by 'FLEET FOOT'. The soles are 'clear' rubber with a black rubber makers label in the arch area. The eyelets are metal with white enamel and flat white cotton laces with metal aglets on the end. The tops are white canvas with a central seem on the heel.
Provenance
Straw collection bequeathed to The National Trust on the death in 1990 of William Straw.