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PAIR OF WOMEN'S BOOTS

Creator(s): Frank Brothers (Retailer)

Currently in storage


About this object

Black leather boots with burgundy wool spats. Uppers close with seven black buttons. 1 3/4 inch-heel. Boots match the traveling suit that Marjorie Merriweather Post wore on her honeymoon in 1905.

Object name:
PAIR OF WOMEN'S BOOTS
Made from:
Leather -- wool -- metal
Made in:
New York, USA
Date made:
ca. 1905
Size:
H. 7 7/16 in. x W. 3 3/8 in. x L. 10 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
49.99.1-2
Signature marks:
LABEL Frank's / Fifth Avenue / New York
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973