Sandals of black suede accented with tiny cabochons
- Title
- Sandals of black suede accented with tiny cabochons
- LC Subject
- shoes (footwear)
- Donor
- McCrady, D. H., Mrs.
- Designer
- C. Crawford Hollidge
- Description
- Sandals of black suede accented with tiny cabochons; strappy with lasso-like loops; 1/2" platform; 3 1/2" continental heel is suede covered; black leather foot-bed.
- Work Type
- sandals
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1940/1949
- Identifier
- 1900.006.003
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Suede; Leather
- Technique
- Cabochon embellished suede; Strappy sandals
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- C. (Clarence) Crawford Hollidge was a high end women's specialty store by 1930. Two of the four locations were Boston and Wellesly. They had a shoe department in 1946. The store lasted into the 1970s. The platform sole was introduced in the United States in 1941. Sandals were popular in the 1940s.
