Boots, pair, of pale lavendar silk, uppers and blue silk vamp satin, embroidered with dragons, bats and clouds in couched silver threads. Brass studs, animals have staring green glass eyes. Built up leather platform soles painted white on edges. to accompany costume 42.8.107.

Pair of Theatrical Boots, 19th century

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Title
Pair of Theatrical Boots
Role
Artist
Accession Number
42.8.326a,b
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Boots, pair, of pale lavendar silk, uppers and blue silk vamp satin, embroidered with dragons, bats and clouds in couched silver threads. Brass studs, animals have staring green glass eyes. Built up leather platform soles painted white on edges. to accompany costume 42.8.107.