White satin shoe of Lilias, daughter of the 12th Earl of Eglinton and was worn by her at her marriage about the middle of the eighteenth century.
Tag: Ladies’ old-fashioned shoes

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Shoe belonged to Anna Frances Woodcock. 18th century shoe fashion.
The shoe was worn with a buckle, has a small heel and round pointed toe.
Silk shoe of Countess of Portsmouth. Epoch of the Rococo.
The shoe was worn by the Countess of Portsmouth with fancy dress.

Textilepedia. The Complete Fabric Guide.
The Textile Manual is an encyclopaedia of textile information, from material to yarn, from fabric structure to the finishing process. Encompassing practical tips for a range of textiles and detailed visuals, this ultra-accessible manual is the perfect companion for fashion aficionados and aspiring fashion designers.
This shoe considered as a chef-d’oeuvre in shoe manufacture of the times.
Shoe of the reign of Charles II. The shoe may be considered as a chef-d’oeuvre in shoe manufacture of the times.
Shoe of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. Tudor 16th century.
This shoe is supposed to have belonged to the beautiful and unfortunate Mary Stuart Queen of Scots England Tudor fashion era 16th century.
Shoes. Fashions of the Renaissance from 1461 to 1574.
French women’s costume. Shoes. The fashions of the Renaissance from 1461 to 1574.