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Description
1 - pair of embroidered platform shoes. Slipper shapped uppers with light blue silk embroidered with pink, blue, brown flowers and stems. the toe is covered with a white silk embroidered with white, pink and blue flowers with brown stems and a blue double happiness character at the point of the toe. The interoir is covered with cotton and the bottom has a dark blue cotton layer sewed on. Printed on the inside is a flower, and two shang (up) symbols with circles on the left. The bottoms are covered with layers of paper which taper towards the bottom. The entire sole is 1.5" high. The very bottom is covered by a layer of leather.
Object ID
1999.059