{"id":20346,"date":"2025-07-04T21:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/suzilove.wordpress.com\/?p=20346"},"modified":"2025-06-17T17:42:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T07:42:52","slug":"1840s-womans-square-toed-silk-satin-shoes-or-slippers-probably-united-states-shoes-romanticera-fashion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/?p=20346","title":{"rendered":"1840s Woman&#8217;s Square Toed Silk Satin Shoes or Slippers, Probably United States. #Shoes #RomanticEra #HistoricFashion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1840s Woman&#8217;s Shoes or Slippers, Probably United States. Square toes, silk satin, sueded leather, linen, and kid leather. via Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA. collections.lacma.org  Shoes in the early 1800s were flat or low heeled and occasionally decorated with a bow or floral embellishments. From the 1820s onwards, square toes became fashionable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/suzilove.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/09\/1840-ca.-womans-slippers-probably-united-states.-silk-satin-sueded-leather-linen-kid-leather_lacma_sml.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/suzilove.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/09\/1840-ca.-womans-slippers-probably-united-states.-silk-satin-sueded-leather-linen-kid-leather_lacma_sml.jpg?w=440\" alt=\"1840s Woman's Shoes or Slippers, Probably United States. Square toes, silk satin, sueded leather, linen, and kid leather. via Suzi Love suzilove.com &amp; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA. collections.lacma.org\" class=\"wp-image-20335\" style=\"width:381px;height:433px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">1840s Woman&#8217;s Shoes or Slippers, Probably United States. Square toes, silk satin, sueded leather, linen, and kid leather.   via  Suzi Love   suzilove.com \n&amp; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, USA. \n collections.lacma.org<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<span class='bctt-click-to-tweet'><span class='bctt-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/x.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.suzilove.com%2F%3Fp%3D20346&#038;text=1840s%20Woman%27s%20Square%20Toed%20Silk%20Satin%20Shoes%20or%20Slippers%2C%20Probably%20United%20States.%20%23Shoes%20%23RomanticEra%20%23HistoricFashion%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bookbub.com%2Fprofile%2Fsuzi-love&#038;via=SuziLove&#038;related=SuziLove' target='_blank'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1840s Woman&#039;s Square Toed Silk Satin Shoes or Slippers, Probably United States. #Shoes #RomanticEra #HistoricFashion https:\/\/www.bookbub.com\/profile\/suzi-love <\/a><\/span><a href='https:\/\/x.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.suzilove.com%2F%3Fp%3D20346&#038;text=1840s%20Woman%27s%20Square%20Toed%20Silk%20Satin%20Shoes%20or%20Slippers%2C%20Probably%20United%20States.%20%23Shoes%20%23RomanticEra%20%23HistoricFashion%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bookbub.com%2Fprofile%2Fsuzi-love&#038;via=SuziLove&#038;related=SuziLove' target='_blank' class='bctt-ctt-btn'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share on X<\/a><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1840s Woman&#8217;s Square Toed Silk Satin Shoes or Slippers, Probably United States. #Shoes #RomanticEra #HistoricFashion https:\/\/www.bookbub.com\/profile\/suzi-love<\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/?p=20346\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[964,553,547,521,469,498],"tags":[470,527,814,392,430],"class_list":["post-20346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1800s","category-1800s-womens-fashion","category-romantic-era","category-shoes","category-suzi-love-images","category-u-s-a","tag-1800s-womens-fashion","tag-los-angeles-county-museum","tag-romantic-era-fashion","tag-shoes","tag-usa"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Suzi Love","author_link":"https:\/\/www.suzilove.com\/?author=1"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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