Shoeing for a New Play – Theatrical Footwear: 1901 | Mrs Daffodil Digresses
Bejewelled satin boots worn by music hall variety artiste Kitty Lord, 1894-1915
SHOEING FOR A NEW PLAY.
Footwear a Big Item in a Stage Production—Cost from $1000 to $1600
Some Trials of a Theatrical Bootmaker.
Through some oversight, the manager of a theatrical company that is soon to “try” an elaborate costume play upon an Eastern city has neglected to make arrangements to have the company shod, and the anxiety into which the cast has been plunged by this carelessness gives some idea of the importance which attaches to…
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Rogues & Vagabonds 
An interesting view of one often overlooked area of theatrical necessity, wardrobe.
Best wishes, Pete. x
Very interesting!