Bootee
Category
Costume
Date
1870 - 1900
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Measurements
173 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Peking
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 934408.1
Summary
One of a pair bootees, white cotton quilted, machine stitched in parallel lines; lining cotton muslin and wadding; trimming, pale blue cotton bands 23 mm, red silk tassels, three shades of red, two shades of green, blue, purple, yellow and turquoise, in stem, chain, couched, long and short, satin and Peking knots; design of vase and flowers.