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Sealskin Boots
Sealskin Ankle Boots
Sealskin Boots
Sealskin Boots

Sealskin Ankle Boots

Wearer (Seattle, Portland, USA, 1903 - 1991)
Date1970s
Object NameBoots
Mediumsealskin and sheepskin
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
AcquisitionPresented in 1996.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS029927
About MeHeat is easily lost through the feet and warm sturdy footwear is essential to keep us warm in winter. Nowadays, large cosy boots are making a comeback in various forms and are now worn as high fashion items in all weathers, even summer.
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Boots worn by British Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar journalist, Frances Farquharson. Remembered for her distinctive style Farquharson married the 16th Baron of Invercauld in 1949; their home was Braemar Castle.