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Based on the shape, size and very plain colours, it's likely that both pairs were worn by the same woman.
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TWO PAIR OF AUSTERE LADIES' HIGH HEELED SHOES, 18TH CENTURY
one pair of fine ribbed blue silk, lined in linen with white kid rands and heels,--2.25in. (5.7cm); and one pair of black silk satin, also lined in linen with no rand,--1.25in. (3.18cm) heel (2)
one pair of fine ribbed blue silk, lined in linen with white kid rands and heels,--2.25in. (5.7cm); and one pair of black silk satin, also lined in linen with no rand,--1.25in. (3.18cm) heel (2)
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