Women’s shoes with floral basin soles inlaid with stone longevity characters

[Women’s shoes with inlaid stone Wanshou flower basin bottom]

Women’s shoes with inlaid stone Wanshou flower basin bottom, Qing Guangxu, 20.5cm high, 23cm long, 9cm wide
This shoe is a flowerpot sole shoe, which is a type of empress shoes. It is made of bright yellow satin and melanin satin, and is decorated with blue and white ribbon. The bat and flower patterns on the upper are made by piling silk. Yarn stacking refers to the cutting and shaping of colored satin according to a previously designed pattern, which is pasted onto the ground material and then stitched. This process has a strong three-dimensional sense
Empress Concubine shoes are divided into Yuanbao soled shoes, high soled shoes, and flowerpot soled shoes according to the shape of wooden soles. This flowerpot soled women’s cotton shoe has a high heel and a wooden bottom, with a white cotton cloth wrapped around the wooden bottom and a layer of white powder applied. It is also decorated with various colors of small material flower nails with the characters “Wan”, “Shou”, and “Fu in front of you”. The pattern has the meaning of auspicious birthday celebration. The bright yellow material shows the nobleness of royal use. This is worn by Empress Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty