{"product_id":"late-victorian-carriage-boots-7-5-8","title":"Late Victorian Carriage Boots | 7.5-8","description":"\u003cp\u003eVictorian ladies often wore elegant little shoes called evening slippers when going out for a ball or formal event, but these delicate shoes (usually made of silk) weren't really suitable for anything but indoor wear, especially on muddy streets.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eParticularly during the colder times of the year, carriage boots were a fashionable yet practical option to wear over the slipper during your carriage ride.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese lovely black velvet boots feature a rabbit fur trim and a faux fleece lining. They are quite similar to a pair at the Albany Institute of History \u0026amp; Art. The soles are leather. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe faux fleece lining is cozy, comfy, and warm! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Measurements +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey measure 10 3\/4\" long, 3 1\/8\" wide, and 11\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWearable with extra care and would likely work for a size 7.5-8 worn without shoes underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Condition +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThey are in good condition with minor wear:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fair amount of fur loss around the trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall hole on the back of one heel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome blemishes to the velvet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShattering in the ribbon\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful for display or study but you could also wear these with extra care. I wouldn't recommend wearing them with shoes underneath, however!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are overall quite sturdy except for the silk ribbon, which has some shattering and is somewhat delicate. If desired, this ribbon is easily replaceable in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+++ Please read +++\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis item is not new, and as such, it has wear commensurate with age. As with all older vintage and antique items, please handle with care. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll items are sold as-is, and I do my best to point out all condition issues and provide a detailed description and photographs. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnless specified, items have not been cleaned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI do not accept returns or offer refunds. Please see all photos, read the entire description, and ask any questions before purchasing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Witchy Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49973605794042,"sku":"1859140597","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/7319\/4490\/files\/8ad82753-426a-fd4c-8c7a-ad383dd3c8e2.jpg?v=1785699017","url":"https:\/\/www.the419plug.com\/products\/late-victorian-carriage-boots-7-5-8","provider":"The Plug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}