Monday, March 21, 2011

Inspiration, boots

Belgian leather boots 1910-20(?)

French leather boots 1900-20

French leather and cotton boots 1900-20

American leather boots 1900

American silk and leather boots 1910-20
American leather boots c.1918

French silk boots, 1860-69


Photos via the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

3 comments:

  1. One must've had quite slim legs to wear those really long boots -- then again those style boots can still be found in shops -unfortunately in PVC :)

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  2. Those boots are amazing!! I'm obsessed with boots, and those are making me swoon!! Thanks for sharing!

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