Slipper
Category
Costume
Date
1914
Materials
Chamois, silk and cotton
Measurements
100 mm (Width); 210 mm (L)
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Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 814641
Summary
A pair of beige chamois leather moccasins/slippers. Hand sewn made from one piece of leather gathered over toes to half oval embroidered panel of a flower in red and green silk in tamboured chain stitch, edged with dark blue, mid blue and pink ribbons and rosettes. Additional pale aquamarine ribbons for securing. Partly lined.
Provenance
Lady Labouchere collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Handwritten note by Lady Labouchere.