Shoes [ Clothing & Fashion ]
… ensemble of shoes, stockings and breeches. Indeed, such spaces had strict dress codes that forbade outdoor wear. Bath’s New Assembly Rooms insisted that ‘no gentleman in boots or half-boots be admitted into any of these rooms on ball nights’. 6 6 . John Feltham, A Guide to the Watering and Sea-Bathing Places (London: Longman, 1806), p. 33. The construction of a dancing shoe was very different to that of a shoe …
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