Historic New England

"Diamond Babe Jackpot" Bootie

A single "Diamond Babe Jackpot" bootie of black suede with center seam on toe, adorned with a non-functional black metal and clear rhinestone zipper making up the topline, and stiletto heel.

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, suede, rhinestone, metal, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368408

Accession Number: 2025.1.79

A pair of "Sophia" sling back pumps made of a red fabric body, round square toe, and spool heel. Top of the vamp is adorned with a small silver colored metal, curved rectangle shape encrusted with clear rhinestones. The bottom of the heel, just above toplift is adorned with three stacked rows of mat...

Date: ca. 1986

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: cloth, leather, metal, rhinestone, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368409

Accession Number: 2025.1.80AB

"Glo Mirabella Roxy" Sandals

A pair of "GLO MIRABELLA ROXY" clear acrylic and vinyl heeled slides with "showtime" pin style heel of square shaped silver colored metal with black acrylic toplift. Base of shoes are of clear acrylic or lucite with oblique toe. There are two clear vinyl horizontal straps--one on instep and another ...

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: acrylic (plastic), Lucite (TM), rhinestone, metal, vinyl

GUSN: 368410

Accession Number: 2025.1.81AB

"Sheer Delight" Bridal Pumps

A pair of "Sheer Delight" bridal pumps with cream lace body with foliage motif, scalloped top line, almond toe, and continental heel.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: lace (needlework), leather, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368411

Accession Number: 2025.1.82AB

Sandals

A pair of heeled platform sandals with wooden sole, silver leather insole, and oblique toe. Straps are made of red satin lined with silver leather, with two straps crossing over the open toe attached to the sides of the sole with visible silver colored metal screws. Two additional straps secure arou...

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: wood and wood products, satin, leather, metal

GUSN: 368412

Accession Number: 2025.1.83AB

"Orchid" Bridal Pumps

A pair of "Orchid" bridal pumps comprised of silver leather counter and heel, white mesh body with appliqued lace in a floral motif and with metallic silver floss, with almond shaped toe and continental style heel.

Date: ca. 1971

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: mesh, leather, lace (needlework), acrylic (plastic), thread

GUSN: 368413

Accession Number: 2025.1.84AB

"Lighthouse Portal" Pump

A single black suede "Lighthouse Portal" pump with almond toe, suede covered chunky, crescent heel with a circular cut through outlined in rhinestones, and matching rhinestone circle on side of counter.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, suede, acrylic (plastic), rhinestone

GUSN: 368414

Accession Number: 2025.1.85

"Hope Diamond" Pump

A single "Hope Diamond" pump with clear vinyl body, almond shaped toe, clear lucite or acrylic heel, silver leather at the back seam of the counter, and adorned on the toe box with a large, circular, acrylic "diamond" set in silver colored metal.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Martinique

Material: vinyl, acrylic (plastic), metal, leather

GUSN: 368415

Accession Number: 2025.1.86

Pumps

A pair of grey leather pumps with round square toe and adorned with a bow of same leather and faux grey snakeskin bow on the vamp.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Martinique

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

GUSN: 368416

Accession Number: 2025.1.87AB

"Stained Glass" Pumps

A pair of "Stained Glass" pumps with French heel, almond shaped toe, and encrusted in pink, yellow, blue, and aurora borealis rhinestones.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

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

GUSN: 368417

Accession Number: 2025.1.88AB

Pumps

A pair of purple fabric crepe heels with blocked heel, wide round toe, and faux strap and buckle along toe box's topline with silver colored metal and rhinestone non-functional buckle.

Date: ca. 1955-1964

Maker: Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: textiles, metal, leather, rhinestone, cotton (textile)

GUSN: 368418

Accession Number: 2025.1.89AB

"Flying Nun" Shoes

A pair of "Flying Nun" brown leather oxfords with a Louis heel, narrow round toe, and brown laces.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic)

GUSN: 368419

Accession Number: 2025.1.90AB

"Lazy Dazy" Shoes

A pair of "Lazy Dazy" flats with slight secret heel. Body is comprised of light tan / cream leather and toe box is adorned with a flower of red, blue, green, purple, and light brown leather petals with small round clear acrylic "gem" at the center.

Date: ca. 1964-1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Martinique

Material: leather, acrylic (plastic), metal

GUSN: 368420

Accession Number: 2025.1.91AB

"Bow Larina" Shoes

A pair of "Bow Larina" black and white patent leather flats with three open work white and black "bows" comprising the vamp, rounded toe, and very slight common sense heel.

Date: ca. 1995

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

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

GUSN: 368421

Accession Number: 2025.1.92AB

"Oh Bow" Pumps

A pair of "Oh Bow" plaid pumps in shades of blue, purple, green, red, and yellow with almond shaped toe and bow of same fabric on the top of the vamp.

Date: ca. 1980

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Martinique

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

GUSN: 368422

Accession Number: 2025.1.93AB

"Maze" Sandals

A pair of "Maze" strappy heeled sandals in a dusty pink silk with silver metal circle and triangle shapes encrusted with light pink rhinestones attached to the straps and resting on over the wearer's instep.

Date: ca. 2000

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

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

GUSN: 368423

Accession Number: 2025.1.94AB

"Crown Jewel" Pumps

A pair of "Crown Jewel" silver rhinestone encrusted pumps with almond shaped toe and French heel. Adorned with blue, red, and green rhinestone "Star of David" allover.

Date: ca. 1985

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

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

GUSN: 368424

Accession Number: 2025.1.95AB

Shoes

A pair of black suede flats with slight common sense heel, round square toe, and adorned with scattered multicolor acrylic "gems" outlined with gold colored metal and small round gold colored metal balls among the "gems."

Date: ca. 1985

Maker: Stuart Weitzman

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

GUSN: 368425

Accession Number: 2025.1.96AB

"Burst" Pumps

A pair of "Burst" sling-back pumps with silver leather covered heel and strap, gold leather insole, and clear mesh, almond shaped toe box adorned with a "burst" of lines of clear rhinestones on strips of silver leather.

Date: ca. 1983

Maker: Stuart Weitzman for Mr. Seymour Shoes

Material: mesh, leather, acrylic (plastic), rhinestone

GUSN: 368426

Accession Number: 2025.1.97AB

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

Wallpaper Sample

A wallpaper sample cut down to the border having a visible woven texture below a tan / cream background with horizontal bands of gold below a red band with leaves and flowers in crean and light brown. Major motif of stylized sprays of flowers in gold, light brown, and red.

Date: ca.1900-1925

Maker: W. Campbell & Co.

GUSN: 365325

Accession Number: 2020.62.14

Wallpaper Sample

A wallpaper sample with ochre or dark yellow background ornamented with alternating square blocks of stylized tulip poplar or magnolia flowers and leaves and woven rectangle bands outlined in red and adorned with a white laurel leaf pattern.

Date: 19th / 20th century

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 365326

Accession Number: 2020.62.15

Wallpaper Sample

An aesthetic movement style wallpaper with a light green background and adorned with interlocking and overlapping asymmetrical detailed geometric motifs and various types of stylized flowers in dark green, red, yellow, and black.

Date: ca. 1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 365327

Accession Number: 2020.62.16

Wallpaper Sample

A wallpaper sample inspired by William Morris's "Thistle" wallpaper with a light grey background with a white and cream scrolling foliate pattern outlined in metallic gold.

Date: 20th century

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 365328

Accession Number: 2020.62.17

"Saracen" wallpaper

Handscreen printed 'Saracen" wallpaper with cream background and figures, floral, and buildings in gold, red, purple, and tan.

Date: 1970-1974

Maker: Clarence House (Retailer)

Material: screen printing

GUSN: 366232

Accession Number: 2016.93.8AB

Child's Dance Costume\n

A child's red knit leotard.

Date: 1960-1965

Maker: unknown

Material: cotton (textile)

GUSN: 366234

Accession Number: 2024.17.9

Child's Dance Costume\n

A child's dance costume in three pieces. Worn with a red leotard (2024.17.9), this costume consists of a satin covered round headpiece with sheer, red veil, a red satin collar with a row of silver sequins along the bottom, and a red satin skirt of many rectangular panels outlined in silver sequins a...

Date: 1960-1965

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, net (textile), chiffon, sequins (spangles), jingle bells

GUSN: 366235

Accession Number: 2024.17.10A-C

Child's Dance Costume

A child's dance costume in three pieces. Worn with a red leotard (2024.17.9), this costume consists of a satin covered headband, square red satin collar with a "v" of blue sequins at center, and a short, red satin skirt adorned with blue sequin "v"s.

Date: 1960-1965

Maker: unknown

Material: satin, paper by composition or origin, sequins (spangles)

GUSN: 366236

Accession Number: 2024.17.11A-C

Child's Dance Costume

A child's dance costume headband made of punched silver color metal with a small, faux paper flower.

A wallpaper fragment with gloss finish and stripes of cream and think lines of blue and tan alternating with faux brush stroked lines of light blue, green, and tan.

Date: 20th century

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 366359

Accession Number: 2023.21.11

Portrait of Margaret Dart \n 1895) by Sydney Richmond Burleigh, 1911

Watercolor portrait of Margaret Dart (b. 1895) featuring a young woman wearing a white dress with a blue neckerchief and a large blue bow in her hair.

Date: 1911

Maker: Burleigh, Sidney R., 1853-

Material: watercolor (paint), portraits

GUSN: 366821

Accession Number: 2024.52.1