1991.8.2

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Details

ID Number

1991.8.2

Category

Personal Artifacts

Sub-category

clothing - footwear

Item Name

shoe

Maker

Chisholm Boot Shop

Materials

TEXTILE, SATIN LEATHER, UNKNOWN

Measurements

overall: 5 1/4 in x 11 in

Description

Cream brocaded satin with closed toe and heel; narrow, rounded, slightly pointed toe; buckled strap at ankle, trimmed with silver leather; strap has small rectangular silver metal buckle that is painted cream with a small silver design; outside of heel is painted silver.

History

Worn by Mrs. Vida (O'Gorman) Lajeunesse at her wedding to Eugene Lajeunesse, October 7, 1929. She was born October 10, 1902 in LaSalle and was married at Sacred Heart Church in LaSalle. At the time of the donation (Sept. 5, 1991), she was residing at Riverview Hospital.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Churches / Églises subject

French Canadians / Canadiens-français subject

Lajeunesse, Vida (O'Gorman) person

LaSalle (Ont.) place

Sacred Heart Church place

Weddings / Mariages subject

Women / Femmes subject

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