Antique Victorian Satin Strap Shoes by R.H. Fyfe – Circa 1890s, Bridal or Evenin

Antique Victorian Satin Strap Shoes by R.H. Fyfe – Circa 1890s, Bridal or Evening Footwear A rare and elegant pair of early 20th-century women’s evening shoes by R.H. Fyfe & Co., a prestigious Detroit-based shoemaker active from the late 19th to early 20th century. These refined strap shoes feature an ivory silk satin exterior with rosette embellishments, button strap closure, and curved Louis heels. They exemplify the understated luxury and high craftsmanship of American turn-of-the-century footwear design. Brand: R.H. Fyfe & Co., Detroit Style: Strap Evening Shoes with Rosette Decoration Material: Silk Satin Upper, Leather Sole Color: Ivory / Off-white Closure: Button Strap Size: 5B (Stamped) Heel Height: Approx. 1.5 inches (Louis heel) Outsole Length: Approx. 9 inches Condition In excellent condition for their age, with minimal wear to the soles and satin fabric. Slight age-related yellowing may be present. Includes original padded shoe stuffers for archival storage. Provenance and Notes Founded in 1865, R.H. Fyfe & Co. was one of the most prominent shoe retailers in the Midwest, known for importing and producing fine footwear. These shoes are likely from the Edwardian era (circa 1900s–1910s), based on silhouette, materials, and construction. The shoes are stamped with the Fyfe logo and a style/size code ('5 B 77557') in the lining. ** Please note we are selling as is vintage condition. Vintage shoes may have different sizing from modern shoes and may be fragile. Ma