Historic New England

Fabric Sample Yardage

Screen printed "Wellington House" cotten fabric. White fabric with pink background in art nouveau with hops, scrolling leaves, and daffodils.

Date: 1970s-1980s

Maker: Katzenbach and Warren, Inc.

Material: cotton (textile), printed textile materials

GUSN: 363168

Accession Number: 2011.116.42

Canton Shawl

A Chinese silk shawl comprised of cream silk with cream silk floss embroidery along the edges in a repeating floral motif. Edges of the shawl are adorned with long white silk fringe.

Date: c.1820

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), embroidering

GUSN: 363218

Accession Number: 2024.4.1

A Chinese silk shawl comprised of cream silk with multicolored silk floss embroidery all over with a central motif and repeating floral border. Central repeating floral motif features a bird / phoenix. Edges of the shawl are adorned with long cream silk fringe.

Date: c. 1920

Maker: unknown

Material: silk (fiber), embroidering

GUSN: 363219

Accession Number: 2024.4.2

Collar and Cuffs

A woman's collar with matching cuffs adorned with three horizontal and three vertical lines (on the collar) and two horizontal and two vertical lines (on the cuffs) crossing at each end.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363281

Accession Number: 2024.5.2A-C

Collar and Cuffs

A woman's collar with matching cuffs adorned with embroidered and open work flowers and vines in white.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363284

Accession Number: 2024.5.3A-C

Collar and Cuff

A woman's collar with matching (singular) cuff adorned with three horizontal and three vertical lines (on the collar) and two horizontal and two vertical lines (on the cuffs) crossing at each end.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363285

Accession Number: 2024.5.4AB

Apron

White cotton apron with waist and should ties. Apron and shoulder ties are edged in white, scalloped, floral, open work fabric.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile), whitework

GUSN: 363286

Accession Number: 2024.5.5

Apron

Plain, white cotton apron with waist ties.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363287

Accession Number: 2024.5.6

Apron

Plain, white cotton apron with waist ties.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363288

Accession Number: 2024.5.7

Apron

White cotton apron with waist and should ties. Apron ties are edged in white, scalloped, dotted, open work fabric.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 363289

Accession Number: 2024.5.8

Apron

Plain, white cotton apron with waist ties.The apron is edged with white, zig zag bric-à-brac.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 363290

Accession Number: 2024.5.9

Gloves

An unworn pair of brown / grey leather gloves by Chevreau Garanti, size 8.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, brass (alloy)

GUSN: 363291

Accession Number: 2024.5.10AB

Gloves

A pair of unused full length cream kid leather gloves with thin mother of pearl buttons.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, mother of pearl, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363292

Accession Number: 2024.5.11AB

Gloves

A pair of 3/4 length ivory kid leather opera gloves with three mother of pearl button closures at wrist.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, mother of pearl, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363293

Accession Number: 2024.5.12AB

Gloves

A pair of unused 3/4 length buff colored kid leather opera gloves with three mother of pearl button closures at wrist.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, mother of pearl, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363294

Accession Number: 2024.5.13AB

Gloves

A pair of 3/4 length buff colored kid leather opera gloves with three mother of pearl button closures at wrist.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, mother of pearl, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363295

Accession Number: 2024.5.14AB

Gloves

A pair of unused full length ivory kid leather gloves with two thin mother of pearl buttons.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, mother of pearl, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363296

Accession Number: 2024.5.15AB

Gloves

A pair of unused 3/4 length buff colored kid leather opera gloves with three mother of pearl button closures at wrist.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, mother of pearl, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363297

Accession Number: 2024.5.16AB

Gloves

A pair of unused full length cream kid leather gloves with thin mother of pearl buttons.

Date: c. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, mother of pearl, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363298

Accession Number: 2024.5.17AB

Gloves

A pair of short black kid leather gloves.

Date: 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: suede

GUSN: 363299

Accession Number: 2024.5.18AB

Gloves

A pair of dark brown short kid leather gloves.

Date: c. 1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363300

Accession Number: 2024.5.19AB

Gloves

A pair of short black kid leather gloves.

Date: c.1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, suede, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363301

Accession Number: 2024.5.20AB

Gloves

A pair of short black kid leather gloves.

Date: c.1910-1930

Maker: unknown

Material: leather, suede, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 363302

Accession Number: 2024.5.21AB

Pumps

A pair of light pink crepe pumps with block heel and rounded square toe. Shoes are adorned with "floating" bow in same fabric with a matrix of rhinestones at center attached to two clear vinyl straps located above the vamp and on the instep.

Date: ca. 1955-1964

Maker: Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: crepe (textile), textiles, leather, rhinestone, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic), wood and wood products

GUSN: 368427

Accession Number: 2025.1.98AB

"Ride the Wave" Pumps

A pair of "Ride the Wave" red peep-toe pumps with cutouts throughout the body, shaped topline, and comprised of plain leather, faux fish skin, and faux snakeskin.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368428

Accession Number: 2025.1.99AB

"Western Style" Pumps

A pair of black suede "Western Style" pumps with high-cut rounded top line vamp, squared toe with line of silver colored metal just above the sole, flange heel, and adorned with silver colored beads along sides of counter and stamped silver colored metal on counter, just above the heel.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: suede, leather, metal, acrylic (plastic), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368429

Accession Number: 2025.1.100AB

"Bow-Nanza" Pumps

A pair of "Bow-Nanza" painted silk pumps in black with brush strokes of red, purple, green, blue, and orange. Bow of same fabric and outline with black patent leather on the vamp.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: leather, silk (textile), patent leather, acrylic (plastic), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368430

Accession Number: 2025.1.101AB

"Eye-Opener" Pumps

A pair of "Eye-Opener" sling-back pumps with white leather body featuring a long v-throat and almond shaped toe, back strap of black and white elastic, and white and black French heel.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: leather, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368431

Accession Number: 2025.1.102AB

"Obelisk" Pumps

A pair of "Obelisk" eggplant purple leather pumps with triangular heel with center cut out, almond shaped toe, and adorned with faux snake skin, open diamond shaped applique.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: leather, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368432

Accession Number: 2025.1.103AB

Shoes

A pair of heeled loafers in cream faux ostrich with block heel and vamp adorned with band of faux tortoishell, vamp piece also features piece of gold covered metal.

Date: ca. 1955-1964

Maker: Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic), metal, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368433

Accession Number: 2025.1.104AB

"Splendid" Pumps

A pair of "Splendid" black suede pumps with narrow-round throat, rounded square toe, and unqiue sculptural black acrylic block heel with embded gold colored chains.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic), metal, suede, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368434

Accession Number: 2025.1.105AB

"Gumball" Shoes

A pair of "Gumball" kitten heels in white leather with almond toe and adorned on the vamp with "flower" of multicolored leather covered spheres.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: leather, wood and wood products, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368435

Accession Number: 2025.1.106AB

"Cream Puff" Shoes

A pair of "Cream Puff" black loafers with flat heel and faux tortoiseshell vinly accents along topline, sole, and with a bow on the vamp.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: textiles, vinyl, cotton (textile), leather

GUSN: 368436

Accession Number: 2025.1.107AB

"Bow Logna" Pumps

A pair of "Bow Logna" crinkle silk heels in shades of red, orange, brown, and black with almond toe, French heel, and bow placed on exterior facing side of the vamp.

Date: ca. 1985

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Martinique

Material: silk (textile), leather, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368437

Accession Number: 2025.1.108AB

"Royal" Pumps

A pair of "Royal" green silk, pointed toe, sling-back, stiletto pumps adorned with an Art Deco style silver colored metal buckle encrusted with clear and green rhinestones.

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: silk (textile), leather, metal, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic), rhinestone

GUSN: 368438

Accession Number: 2025.1.109AB

"Royal" Purse

A red silk purse adorned with an Art Deco style silver colored metal buckle encrusted with clear and red rhinestones.

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: silk (textile), metal, cotton (textile), rhinestone

GUSN: 368439

Accession Number: 2025.1.110

Pumps

A pair of light green fabric pumps with pointed toe and with counter and heel encrusted with light green and clear rhinestones.

Date: ca. 1955-1964

Maker: Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: textiles, rhinestone, leather, acrylic (plastic), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368440

Accession Number: 2025.1.111AB

"Bead It" Pumps

A pair of "Bead It" black suede, peep-toe, pumps with heavily adorned heel featuring embroidered flowers, beadwork, and sequins.

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, suede, beads (pierced objects), acrylic (plastic), sequins (spangles), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368441

Accession Number: 2025.1.112AB

"Trevi" Sandal

A single "Trevi" sling-back sandal in pink and orange leather with two-tone toe and instep straps and chunky, stacked heel comprised of three marbled acrylic discs in pink and orange.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: acrylic (plastic), leather, cotton (textile), metal

GUSN: 368442

Accession Number: 2025.1.113

Pump

A single black patent leather pump with rounded square toe and chucky heel covered in strips of rattan.

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: acrylic (plastic), leather, patent leather, rattan, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368443

Accession Number: 2025.1.114

Shoes

A pair of madras plaid silk flats in shades of pink, blue, and orange with flat heel, egg shaped toe, and ruffle bows of same fabric on vamp.

Date: c. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: silk (textile), leather, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368444

Accession Number: 2025.1.115AB

"Lighthouse Portal" Pumps

A pair of gold "Lighthouse Portal" pumps with almond toe, leather covered chunky, crescent heel with a circular cut through outlined in rhinestones, and matching rhinestone cirlce on side of counter.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, glue, rhinestone, acrylic (plastic), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368445

Accession Number: 2025.1.116AB

Shoe

A single black leather oxford with flat heel, latice shaped black suede vamp, and black elastic cord ties.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic), suede

GUSN: 368446

Accession Number: 2025.1.117

"Nottingham Curve" Boot

A single black leather and elastic "Nottingham Curve" boot with Louis heel and almond toe.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic), cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368447

Accession Number: 2025.1.118

"Manilla Glo" Bridal Shoes

A pair of "Manilla Glo" bridal flats made of cream floral silk brocade with white swiss lace and faux pearls on vamp.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Martinique

Material: silk (textile), brocade (textile), leather, cotton (textile), acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368448

Accession Number: 2025.1.119AB

Pumps

A pair of black patent leather pumps with almond toe and cluster of acrylic "gem" stones in silver color metal mounts on the vamp.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Martinique

Material: patent leather, leather, acrylic (plastic), metal, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368449

Accession Number: 2025.1.120AB

"Mary Poppin" Bootie

A single red "Mary Poppin" stiletto heeled bootie with almond shaped toe and red, side zipper.

Date: ca. 1990

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, metal, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368450

Accession Number: 2025.1.121

Pumps

A pair of clear rhinestone encrusted pumps with two dimensional abstract bows outlined with gray rhinestones and bows made out of gold glitter, with almond toes and French heel.

Date: ca. 1985

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: rhinestone, glitter, acrylic (plastic), leather, glue

GUSN: 368451

Accession Number: 2025.1.122AB