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Pair of children's boots
Italian
1550–1650
Object Place: Italy
Medium/Technique
Silk with gilt metal and sequin embroidery, silk cord, silk ribbon, metal thread tassels, linen lining, and leather
Dimensions
21.3 x 6.7 x 17.1 cm (8 3/8 x 2 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1747a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite silk rep uppers embroidered with gilt-silver wire, yarns and spangles in vining vegettive motifs; laced front closure over round tongue; lapped front and back seams; white silk binding; gilt-metal tassels at topline. Round toes. Dark brown leather soles, stacked heels, insoles and stiffeners. White cotton linings.