A pair of antique wedding shoes, likely from the 19th century. These shoes, possibly Turkish, were handmade and decorated with gold thread. Additional details include:

They are made of leather.

The style may have originated in the Mughal royal courts (1526–1857).

Shoes like these signified wealth and status.

They may have been designed to be worn in a hammam, a traditional Turkish bath.

The shoes are ornately decorated, possibly with mother-of-pearl mosaic inlays.

Similar shoes can be found with velvet and silver detailing.

Length of shoes are 6.5”

Has brass inserts to maintain the shape of the shoes