{"product_id":"button-boots-ca-1900","title":"Antique Button Boots, ca. 1900","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese elegant \u003cstrong\u003eantique black leather button boots\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating to around \u003cstrong\u003e1900\u003c\/strong\u003e, are a beautifully preserved example of \u003cstrong\u003elate 19th‑century footwear\u003c\/strong\u003e for a young lady. Made from high‑quality leather and fastened at the sides with \u003cstrong\u003eeleven original buttons\u003c\/strong\u003e, they feature a refined \u003cstrong\u003esemi‑circular toe section\u003c\/strong\u003e and attractive \u003cstrong\u003edarts\u003c\/strong\u003e that highlight the craftsmanship of the period. The \u003cstrong\u003eleather sole\u003c\/strong\u003e shows authentic signs of wear, while the uppers remain in \u003cstrong\u003egood condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with only discreet age‑related traces, making them a desirable piece for collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eantique shoes\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eVictorian fashion\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fine workmanship suggests production by an experienced shoemaker, reflecting the standards of \u003cstrong\u003elate Victorian and early Edwardian shoe design\u003c\/strong\u003e. Button boots of this type were highly fashionable and often worn for special occasions, symbolising elegance and social refinement. Their excellent preservation indicates careful storage and minimal use, contributing to their near‑mint appearance today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANTIQUE GOWN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55742978785667,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/1897\/6899\/files\/antique-button-boots-1900.jpg?v=1749280574","url":"https:\/\/www.antique-gown.com\/products\/button-boots-ca-1900","provider":"ANTIQUE GOWN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}