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A selection of Victorian laced or buttoned pointed boots. 1901
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A selection of Victorian laced or buttoned pointed boots. 1901
A selection of Victorian laced or buttoned pointed boots.
1901
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Step into the elegant world of Victorian footwear with this selection of laced and buttoned pointed boots, as depicted in this 1901 photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. The Victorian era, spanning the late 1800s to early 1900s, was a time of exquisite fashion and refined detail, particularly in the realm of footwear. These boots, showcased in the image, exemplify the intricate craftsmanship and design sensibilities of the era. The pointed toes, a popular trend during this time, elongated the appearance of the legs and added a feminine allure. The laced and buttoned styles, as seen here, provided both functionality and fashion, securing the foot in place while adding visual interest with their intricate closures. The boots in this selection come in various materials, including patent leather and possibly even fabric or suede, offering versatility for various occasions. Some boots feature decorative details such as rosettes, bows, or tassels, adding an extra touch of elegance. These boots, worn with long, flowing skirts or practical trousers, were a staple in the wardrobe of Victorian women. They were suitable for both formal events and everyday wear, making them a practical and stylish choice for the era. The boots in this photograph serve as a reminder of the attention to detail and craftsmanship that once defined the fashion industry and continue to inspire modern footwear designs today.
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