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Beautiful Shoes For A Beautiful Occasion  ~ For The 1840 to 1860 Woman

Beautiful Shoes For A Beautiful Occasion ~ For The 1840 to 1860 Woman

A lovely pair of early Victorian straight sole wedding shoes in a silk satin dating from the 1840's to 1860's. Beautifully hand stitched in small even stitches. Lined in linen. The early ladies slipper shoes have rounded squared toes and straight leather flat bottom soles. The embellishment on the toe of the one shoe is missing. However, the ever-so-narrow silk ribbon lacing ties, to secure the s…