Women's Shoes in America, 1795-1930

Explore the fascinating evolution of women's footwear in America with "Women's Shoes in America, 1795-1930" by Nancy E. Rexford, published by Kent State University Press in 2000. This captivating hardback delves into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of American material culture, providing a comprehensive examination of the history and development of women's shoes over more than a century.

The book is thoughtfully divided into two segments. The first section chronicles the history of the American shoe industry and the diverse styles that emerged over time, while the second serves as a detailed reference guide for dating surviving examples of women's footwear. Perfect for collectors, fashion enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the socio-cultural significance of fashion, this insightful resource bridges the gap between history and the ever-evolving beauty of women's shoes.

With its rich content and engaging narrative, "Women's Shoes in America, 1795-1930" is a vital addition to your library, offering both educational value and a deep appreciation for the artistry of shoes.