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sablé
Pair of women's mules
sablé
French
1725–50
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Glass beads, silk thread, and leather; sablé
Dimensions
7.8 x 7.4 x 22.5 cm (3 1/16 x 2 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2256a-b
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionUppers of strung glass beads (called sablé) held together with looping stitches in polychrome poppy bouquet on white background with decorative border along top. Pointed toe. Brown leather covered wood Louis heel, top piece. Leather sole and lining; white leather insole.