Rare sandal or barrette boots from the 1870s. Origin: Canada or America. These boots were perfect for wearing with colored stockings that matched or complemented the clothing when they were visible between the lacing on the leg and instep. Half-round toe section. Lined with blue leather on the inside. Glazed goatskin. In very good condition. Subtle signs of age and wear.
These elegant boots are a wonderful example of the shoe fashion of the 1870s. The high-quality materials and fine workmanship indicate that they were made by an experienced shoemaker. The excellent condition of these boots suggests that they were carefully stored and rarely used. Provenance: English shoe and boot collection.
Price: 380 Euro