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Ladies' shoe of black taffeta silk with high heel
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Ladies' shoe of black taffeta silk with high heel

anonymous · c. 1935 · trekken; weaving; tanned; metal; leather; rips; cotton (textile); silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Women's shoe of black taffeta. Model: Rounded pointed toe, one vamp and two quarters. The front of the high heel runs straight down in a rounded corner. The side and back of the heel slope inwards, making the heel narrower towards the bottom. The heel is covered with black taffeta. Leather back with five nails nailed to the heel and leather sole. Vamp and quarters lined with cream-colored ribbed cotton. The insole is of ribbed cotton. Shaft edge bound with black taffeta tape.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDamesschoen van zwarte ripszijde met hoge hak. c. 1935. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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