Pair of silk embroidered evening slippers

Pair of silk embroidered evening slippers belonging to Edith Russell (1877-1975). Worn during 'Titanic' disaster. White silk embroidered with pink roses. The slippers are each decorated with two pink rosettes and white ruffles round the edges.

Object Details

ID: ZBA2988
Collection: Textiles
Type: Slippers
Display location: Not on display
Events: Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
Date made: ca. 1912
Exhibition: Titanic Remembered
People: Rosenbaum, Edith Louise
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection
Measurements: Overall: 250 x 80 x 60 mm