1916 shoe in turquoise and black Regency dress Based on an 1824 illustration

Based on an 1824 illustration of the Giraffe femelle from ‘Histoire Naturelle Des Mammifères : Avec Des Figures Originales

The original dress is held by the Philadelphia Museum of Art (accession 1936-23-2)

Based on Metropolitan Museum of Art accession 1979

Just look at the cute stompy feet on this rhinoceros

1916 shoe in turquoise and black Regency dress Based on an 1824 illustrationThese four button shoes are from an Edwardian design. Available in a variety of colours and papers, they feature sequins and glass beads. Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey. Or shoes. Or Downton Abbey shoes. The original shoe, from ca. 1916, was manufactured by A. E. Little & Co. of Massachusetts and is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2009. 300. 1423). The shoe is 3. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour