Black Leather Boots
ManufacturerManufactured by
W Abbot & Sons Ltd.
Date1890 - 1910
Object NameBoots
Mediumleather
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsLength: 26.5 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1978.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS000199
Keywords
During the winter months Victorian ladies wore boots like these outdoors. However due to them being so tightly fitted, they were not very efficient at keeping the wearers feet warm.
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These boots were worn by Victorian women to keep their feet dry in wet winter weather, while they would wear shoes indoors.
1900 - 1910
Early 1970s
1970 - 1980
1970s
John Lobb
1916 - 1929
Early 1980s
