Dido Belles | 1760-1790 Leather Shoes mwaistcoats18 Really want to spice things

Really want to spice things up

providing newspapers and a kind of privacy for business dealings to its men-only clientele

more polished appearance than their linen counterparts

While the back remains smooth

The pipkin is intended to be used over hot coals with liquid inside

Dido Belles | 1760-1790 Leather Shoes mwaistcoats18 Really want to spice thingsDido Elizabeth Belle (1761 July 1804) was a British heiress and a member of the Lindsay family of Evelix. She was born into slavery by Maria Belle, an enslaved African woman in the British West Indies. Her father was Sir John Lindsay, a British career naval officer who was stationed there. Made from the highest quality leather, the shoes are each handmade and lined with fine calfskin. The shoes are standard width and feature a hard, thick leather