Greetings card, babys knitted shoe
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Greetings card, babys knitted shoe
Greetings card in the shape of a babys knitted shoe. Date: circa 1890s
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Babies Cream Delicate Footwear Knitted Ribbon Shape Shaped Shoe Shoes Soft Wool Woollen
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the charming world of the late Victorian era with this exquisite greetings card, featuring a knitted shoe in the shape of a baby's footwear. Dating back to the 1890s, this card transports us back in time, inviting us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and delicate beauty of a bygone era. The card, shaped like a baby's knitted shoe, showcases the soft, woollen material in shades of white, blue, and cream. The knitted texture is both tactile and visually appealing, evoking a sense of warmth and comfort. The shoe is adorned with a ribbon and bow, adding a touch of elegance and playfulness to the design. The history of knitted shoes for babies dates back to the 16th century, with the first recorded pattern appearing in a French knitting book in 1589. By the Victorian era, knitted shoes had become a popular and practical choice for infants, providing both insulation and protection for their tiny feet. This card is a testament to the creativity and skill of the Victorians, who found joy and beauty in the smallest of details. It is a reminder of a time when handmade items held great value and meaning, and when the simple pleasures of life were cherished. The knitted shoe card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments, whether for a baby shower, a birthday, or simply to brighten someone's day. Its soft, delicate design and historical significance make it a truly special and treasured keepsake.
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