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Pair of Boy's Cream Leather Lace-Up Shoes
Pair of Boy's Cream Leather Lace-Up Shoes
Pair of Boy's Cream Leather Lace-Up Shoes

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
About MePair of boy's cream leather lace up shoes, believed to be early twentieth century.

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
Study of Child's Shoes by Alexander Fraser
Sandy Fraser
1964
Sporran
1880s
Carte de Visite of a Child on a Balcony
George Washington Wilson
1860s