Shoe
Category
Costume
Date
1920
Materials
Leather, Velvet
Measurements
235 mm (Length)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 934658.4.1
Summary
One of a pair of velvet shoes, part of Lady Jane Grey, Lady Turnbull (1899-1991) fancy dress (DUN/TC/364.1-4); crimson velvet uppers, crimson taffeta and crimson grosgrain ribbon, slashed and padded roll; beige leather lining; leather soles, velvet covered 'Louis' shape and leather heels. Stamped 'A.L.GAMBA, 46 Dean Street, London W.', handwritten 'C2672'.
Provenance
Worn by Lady Jane Grey (b.1899)
Marks and inscriptions
C2672 (handwritten)