SHOES, Stiletto

H2002.119.1-2

Pointed toe shoes with stiletto heel. Body of shoe made from stiffened translucent pink-fawn fabric laid over leather at heel and toe, with repeating pattern of diamonds and tear shapes embroidered on the fabric. The top of the shoe trimmed with metallic coloured bronze-pink plastic edge. Heel painted bronze pink. The end of stilletto has a metal tip, & toe of shoe has a metal nail in end. Brown leather base, with details stamped in centre, "MADE BY OPAT BROS/ALL/LEATHER/SOLE/6/B". Fawn coloured insert in sole of shoe with details printed in gold with outline of a fish shape. "STYLED IN TARANTO ITALY/ BY/OPAT". Stamped in blue on the inside side of heel of both shoes "6 B 1312".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2002.119.1-2
Accession Date: 28 Aug 2002
Acquisition Year: 2002
Credit: Ray Wilkinson

Material

Metal/Metal

Metal, leather, cotton, plastic

0 - Whole
Leather/Leather0 - Whole
Cotton/Textile0 - Whole
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer

Measurement

height150mm
length260mm
width80mm

 


 

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