historicalfashion
A blog posting historical fashion garments, portraits, or drawings from the Middle Ages to the 1950s, and some special exceptions for later dates. This includes photographs, explanation of the garment, and historical details. Long live the past!
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Evening shoes ca. 1900
From Shoe Icons
Shoes ca. 1905-08
From Shoe Icons
Slippers, 1795-1800
From Shoe Icons
These are (maybe) Marie Antoinette’s 300-year-old shoes.
Shoes, ca 1918 Paris, LACMA
Lord & Taylor Shoes (part of ensemble), Met Museum, 1912-1913
Shoes by André Perugia, 1920’s (ca 1922-29?) Paris, KCI
Shoes 1912, American, Made of suede, leather, and silk ribbon
Wedding Sandals (English), V&A Museum, 1935
Callot Soeurs Wedding Ensemble, Met, 1930
