Shoes and slippers
Mackenzie, Althea2004
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The ladies' shoes, slippers and boots in this collection date from the early 18th century up until the 1890s. They show that, during a time when women did not expose their legs, shoes were a not only a means of conveying class, status and persona, but also of hopes, dreams and fantasies of greater delights above.
Main title:
Shoes and slippers / by Althea Mackenzie ; special photography by Richard Blakey.
Imprint:
London : National Trust, 2004.
Collation:
92 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. ports. ; 19 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780707803852 (hbk)
Dewey class:
391.41309391.41309033
Local class:
391.41309033
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1322334