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2010.170.60a-b

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Shoes
a-b: pair of flat silk shoes with shaped and raised toe, contrast appliqué and mirrored sequins; two piece construction; upper edge shaped and curved over front; creamy beige base fabric is decorated with cut-out royal blue appliqué designs that are secured and outlined with red machine stitching; mirrored sequins are hand stitched to areas of the appliqué design; green woven braid binds the upper edge and covers both front and back seams; Shoes
Front seams have small decorative pink and beige bands stitched over the
Braid; shoe A has a loose fabric flap at heel area that is attached to the top shoe edge; lined in beige cotton/linen with a brown leather(?) insole; leather (?) outer sole of double thickness has visible stitching and a diamond shaped turned up area over the toe; shoes are interchangeable; red ink mark is visible in the interior.
Dimension
Height: 7.5cm | Width: 9.5cm | Length: 27.0cm
Catalogue Number
2010.170.60a-b
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