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Pair of woman's slippers
French
1859–62
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk satin, taffeta, and lace; linen lining and leather soles
Dimensions
8 x 7 x 22.5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Richard C. Paine
Accession Number50.3208a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionLow heels covered with red taffeta, square toes, red taffeta ribbon and black lace bow at instep, upper edge trimmed with pleated ruching of narrow black satin ribbon, backs and soles lined with white leather, toes lined with white linen; on inner sole of (a) in ink: Mme. Maston (?); on inner sole of (b): word "droit".