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Evening slippers, British, 1860-70. Creator: Unknown
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Evening slippers, British, 1860-70. Creator: Unknown
Evening slippers, British, 1860-70
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Attire Brooklyn Museum Heel Heels Material Ribbon Rosette Shoe Shoes Slipper Slippers Striped Stripes Womens Wear Womenswear
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite evening slippers from the 19th century. Created by an unknown artist, these British-made slippers date back to the years 1860-70 and are now housed in the prestigious Brooklyn Museum. The attention to detail is truly remarkable, as every aspect of these shoes exudes elegance and sophistication. The silk fabric used for these slippers boasts delicate stripes, adding a touch of charm to their overall design. A beautiful ribbon with a rosette adorns each slipper, further enhancing its allure. The slender heel adds height while maintaining comfort, making them perfect for formal occasions during this Victorian era. These evening slippers serve as a testament to the rich heritage of fashion and footwear in Britain during the 19th century. Their preservation at both the Brooklyn Museum and Metropolitan Museum of Art highlights their significance as historical objects that continue to captivate audiences today. As we gaze upon this print captured by an unknown photographer, we can't help but appreciate how clothing and accessories have evolved over time. This image invites us into a world where style meets artistry, reminding us that even something as seemingly simple as a pair of shoes can hold immense cultural value.
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