Wedding Slippers Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wedding Slippers
  • Series Title Dallas Museum of Fashion Collection

Contributor

  • Former owner: Wescott, Marie Repplier
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Donor: Wescott, Eleanor C.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1893

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Pair of wedding slippers of off-white kid leather. The shoes are designed with a slightly pointed toe, rounded at tip, with large off-white satin rosette at vamp. Modified Louis or Cuban heel. Size 3B

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing - Accessories - Shoes
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): footwear
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): slippers (shoes)
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): shoes (footwear)
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Customs - Weddings

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia County - Philadelphia
  • Coverage Date: 1893

Collection

  • Name: Texas Fashion Collection
    Code: TXFC

Institution

  • Name: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
    Code: UNTCVA

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: All Texas Fashion Collection content and images are copyrighted.

Resource Type

  • Physical Object

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1966.022.002
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc114836

Note

  • Display Note: These wedding slippers were worn by Marie Louise Repplier at her wedding to Thompson S Westcott, in Philadelphia, in 1893. Donated by her niece, Miss Eleanor C. Wescott.
  • Display Note: This object was part of the Dallas Museum of Fashion collection. Founded in 1960 by the Fashion Group, Inc. of Dallas, the collection comprised important items of historic and current fashion. It was housed in the Apparel Mart, Dallas, and operated as the Dallas Museum of Fashion from 1960 until 1971. It moved to what was then North Texas State University in 1972, and became the Texas Fashion Collection.
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