23 juillet 2008
A pair of silk foot binding slippers. 19th century.
A pair of silk foot binding slippers. 19th century.
With the body of the shoe covered in red silk with embroidered butterflies across the toes, with band of aqua woven braid, topped with faded cotton/linen extensions. Estimate: £150 - 250 (Copyright © 2002-2008 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., Images and Text All Rights Reserved)
Bonhams. Costume, Embroideries, Textiles, Lace & Fans, 29 Jul 2008. Knowle - www.bonhams.com
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