Silk Mule, Sketch 070

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Sketch of the silk mule

Fascinating that this shoe dates from the early 1700s. A lasting design.

early 1700s; European; silk, linen, leather

early 1700s; European; silk, linen, leather

Sketch 070: Silk Mule; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Herman Delman, 1954

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