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Pair of women's shoes decorated with straw strips or 'splints' and embroidered with silk, France or Italy, 1750s. Pair of women's shoes, with pointed toe and low heel decorated with couched straw splints and silk and metal thread embroidery.  Couched stra

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Pair of women's shoes decorated with straw strips or 'splints' and embroidered with silk, France or Italy, 1750s. Pair of women's shoes, with pointed toe and low heel decorated with couched straw splints and silk and metal thread embroidery.  Couched straw splints, embroidered with silk and metal thread, silk satin covered heel, and matching silk lining.
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Title: Pair of women's shoes decorated with straw strips or 'splints' and embroidered with silk, France or Italy, 1750s. Pair of women's shoes, with pointed toe and low heel decorated with couched straw splints and silk and metal thread embroidery.  Couched stra
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Pair of women's shoes decorated with straw strips or 'splints' and embroidered with silk, France or Italy, 1750s.
 Pair of women's shoes, with pointed toe and low heel decorated with couched straw splints and silk and metal thread embroidery.
  Couched straw splints, embroidered with silk and metal thread, silk satin covered heel, and matching silk lining.

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