Women's "Cushionized" Pumps, circa 1945

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THF78950 / Women's "Cushionized" Pumps, circa 1945
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Pumps (Shoes)

Date Made

circa 1945

Creators

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Made by Lombard Watson Co., Auburn, Maine.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2008.145.35

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Randolph C. and Nancy M. Carey.

Material

Leather

Technique

Sewing (Needleworking technique)

Color

Black (Color)

Inscriptions

Sole: Cushionized / FLEXIBLE / SHOES Keyhole-shaped sticker on sole: Comfortized / SUSTAINING / Arch / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / PAT. NO. 2391789 Insole: "Comfortized" / 12 Last Box top: "Cushionized" / SHOES / TRADEMARK / U.S. PAT. NOS. 2, 211, 509, RE 21, 656 / FEATURING THE NEW / "Comfortized" TRADEMARK / SUSTAINING ARCH / Your feet will be delightfully / refreshed from your very first / step in flexible "CUSHIONIZED" / shoes -- featuring the new patent-led "COMFORTIZED" sustaining Arch. / Instant Comfort! / "CUSHIONIZED" shoes are really / "CUSHIONIZED" from the tip of / your toes to the back of youe / heels -- with the famous patented / flexible Cork Cushion that just / "Make your feet glad to walk" / "Cuchionized" Shoes are enthusiastically recommended by "Cushionized" Shoemakers of Auburn, Maine Edges of box top: "Make Your Feet Glad to Walk" Both ends of box: STOCK NO. / 696 / SIZE / 7 1/2C / "Cushionized" / SHOES
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