Details
A pair of black satin court boots
with overhanging toe and stiffened white sole, circa 1900; two pairs of straw slippers, Malay; and pair of gentleman's shoes of purple satin with black appliqués; (3)
with overhanging toe and stiffened white sole, circa 1900; two pairs of straw slippers, Malay; and pair of gentleman's shoes of purple satin with black appliqués; (3)
Literature
Illustrated page 130, plate 2 and page 134, plate 3, Valery Garrett, Chinese Dress Accessories.
Sale room notice
Please note the following information : The purple men's slippers are illustrated in Valery Garret's book 'Chinese Dress Accessories', Page 130. One pair of Malay slippers are illustrated on page 134.