Mid 19th Century Red Striped Children's Tabi Shoes (3) accessories serves as a testament to

serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of the era

has lost some of the bamboo

Due to the age of this piece

This specific quilt has a lovely variety of colours including blue

an heirloom passed onto the next generation will have sowed another patch on when another one had worn away

Mid 19th Century Red Striped Children's Tabi Shoes (3) accessories serves as a testament toThese beautiful quaint shoes are known as tabi shoes and they originated in Japan, specifically Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, within the Showa period. They are hand stitched out of strips of black and red fabric, which gives it that lovely patterned design. The interior is lined with cotton, and the shoes can fasten with ties at the front. They show traces of actual use as there are some wear and tear on the soles. These shoes would be perfect