Shoe

Black velvet and leather button-up shoe, North Family, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1950.2655.1
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

"High-top" shoe, slightly pointed toe, base of shoe is shiny black leather. Rest of shoe is black velvet on two flaps: PL side flap has vertical line of 11 black, plastic buttons with silver metal attachments. PR side flap slightly overlaps PL side and has button holes that line up with buttons. Sole is oxidized leather sewn or adhered to bottom. Stacked heel is 1 1/8" and attached with metal tacks. Interior is lined with heavy taupe linen except for the part of PR flap that overlaps PL side - this is backed in black leather.

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

New York Mount Lebanon North Family

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