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Detail of a shoe, 1720s (silk damask & golden metal thread)
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Detail of a shoe, 1720s (silk damask & golden metal thread)
FMB393611 Detail of a shoe, 1720s (silk damask & golden metal thread) by English School, (18th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23475148
© Fashion Museum Bath / Bridgeman Images
Embroidered Embroidery Footwear High Heel Panel Patterned Pointed Toe
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "Detail of a shoe" from the 1720s. Crafted with exquisite skill and attention to detail, this silk damask shoe is adorned with golden metal thread, adding a touch of opulence to its already elegant design. Created by an English School artist in the 18th century, this piece now resides in the Fashion Museum Bath. The vibrant green panel serves as the canvas for intricate embroidery that graces every inch of this fashionable footwear. The woven braid adds texture and depth to the overall composition, while the patterned fabric exudes sophistication and style. With its high heel and pointed toe, this shoe epitomizes both fashion and functionality. Its upturned shape lends an air of gracefulness to any attire it accompanies. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact from centuries past, we are transported back in time to an era where clothing was not merely functional but also served as a form of self-expression. This detailed photograph allows us to appreciate the artistry involved in creating such masterpieces even today. Whether displayed as part of a collection or admired individually, this print captures not only the beauty but also the essence of fashion through history. It reminds us that garments can be more than just clothes; they can be works of art that transcend time itself.
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