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Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: PAIR OF SATIN BUTTON - UP BOOTS, Mid to late 1800's
... MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: PAIR OF SATIN BUTTON - UP BOOTS...Satin button-up boots...Clothing. Deep cream silk (?) satin button-up boots/shoes...COSTUME Female Satin button-up boots Inside is a gold stamp ...
Clothing. Deep cream silk (?) satin button-up boots/shoes. Immaculate, tiny stitching. Low, Louie shaped heel. Ankle high boots. Buttoning opening on the outside edge-eight scallops each finely bound and stitched. Each fastened by a tiny 8mm domed painted button, and an immaculate, stitched buttonhole. Sadly, the satin has split, on each opening panel. Some colouring has been chipped from the buttons. Inside it would appear that the satin has a linen backing or lining.Inside is a gold stamp F.PINET. PARIS Also is a stamp, J.WATTS 23 BOURKE ST. EAST MELBOURNE. 25 1/2 3. BREVETTE F.PINET 27PARIScostume, female, satin button-up boots