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Wedding slippers, American, 1864. Creator: Unknown
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Wedding slippers, American, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Wedding slippers, American, 1864
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This print showcases a pair of exquisite Wedding slippers, crafted in America during the year 1864. The creator remains unknown, but their artistry is undeniable. These 19th-century accessories are a testament to the rich heritage and fashion of that era. The slippers, made from luxurious silk and leather materials, boast intricate details such as delicate rosettes adorning the front. Their vibrant color adds an element of charm to any bridal ensemble. It's fascinating to imagine these shoes being worn by a bride on her special day over a century ago. Preserved with care at the Brooklyn Museum and Metropolitan Museum of Art, these wedding slippers serve as a reminder of American history and culture. They offer us glimpses into the past through their design and craftsmanship. As we admire this remarkable piece from Mary Anna Kimball's collection, it becomes evident that fashion has always played an essential role in our lives - reflecting our identity and celebrating momentous occasions like weddings. These slippers represent not only women's attire but also symbolize love, commitment, and tradition. Let this photograph transport you back in time to witness the beauty and elegance of Victorian-era footwear while appreciating the skillful workmanship behind each stitch.
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