Pair of Boy's Cream Leather Lace-Up Shoes
DateEarly 20th century
Object NameShoes
Mediumleather, kid, metal
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions6 x 16cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2006 by Ann Leith.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS076278
Keywords
These are diminutive brogues, which are meticulously made. The brogue style toecap is v-shaped towards the main section with and a tongue. and ten eyelet holes and traditional laces.
They are lined throughout with red kid leather complete with the same colour inner soles. Soled and heeled with brown leather.
More About Me
Not many small boys in the early 20th century would have had cream leather lace-ups with red kid lining and brown leathter soles and heels
Late 19th century
late 19th-early 20th Century
late 19th-early 20th Century
20th Century
1880s
1880s
1880s
