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Pair of baby shoes 1842
Velvet, cotton, satin, leather, ivory | 3.5 x 4.8 x 11.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 52392
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A pair of baby's blue velvet shoes, with blue cotton ankle ties fastened by an ivory button; decorated with blue satin bow and with leather soles.
Provenance
An inscription on the sole of one shoe states that these were the first shoes worn by Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, 1842.
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Medium and techniques
Velvet, cotton, satin, leather, ivory
Measurements
3.5 x 4.8 x 11.4 cm (whole object)
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