BOOTS / PENROSEs 1908
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BOOTS / PENROSEs 1908
A selection of front lacing boots - one example has a high heel and long tapering front
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Accessories Heel Lace Lacing Selection Shoe Shoes Tapering
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the elegant world of Edwardian fashion with this selection of front lacing boots from 1908, as depicted in this vintage photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. The image showcases a variety of boots, each with its unique charm and character. One pair, in particular, captures the eye with its high heel and long, tapering front lacing. The Edwardian era, spanning from 1901 to 1910, was a time of opulence and refinement in fashion. Women's clothing and accessories were designed to accentuate the feminine form and create an air of sophistication. These boots, with their intricate lacing systems and stylish design, were no exception. Front lacing boots were a popular choice during this era, as they allowed for a customizable fit and added an element of allure to an outfit. The high heel, a staple of women's footwear during this time, not only added height but also accentuated the curves of the leg. The long, tapering front lacing created an elongated effect, making the legs appear slimmer and more shapely. The intricate lacing system of these boots was not only functional but also decorative. Each lace hole was carefully placed to create an aesthetically pleasing design, adding to the overall beauty of the footwear. The laces themselves were often made of delicate materials, such as satin or silk, and could be adorned with beads, bows, or other embellishments for added elegance. This photograph is a testament to the intricacy and beauty of Edwardian fashion, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of opulence and refinement. The selection of front lacing boots showcased here represents the attention to detail and craftsmanship that defined the era, making it an invaluable addition to any historical fashion collection.
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