Platform shoe
DateLate 19th or early 20th century
MediumSilk, cotton, wood
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mr. George Ball
Object number1938.38.6
DescriptionThe platform is quite large, of wood covered with cotton and painted white. The shoe is light blue brocade with black and purple embroidered flowers on twigs with leaves. A band of black satin trimmed with gold thread cording is around the top of the shoe. The shoe is lined with white cotton. Sole is "Flower Pot" shaped.On View
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Late 19th or early 20th century
Late 19th or early 20th Century
