Slipper
Unknown
Category
Costume
Date
1914
Materials
Chamois, silk and cotton
Measurements
210 x 100 mm
Place of origin
Unknown
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 814641.1
Summary
One of 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.
Makers and roles
Unknown, costumier