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Pair of Shoes

1993 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black patent-leather platform slide sandals.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Patent leather
Brief description
Sandals, black patent-leather platform slide sandals, designed by Dolce & Gabbana, Italy, Spring/Summer 1993 collection
Physical description
Black patent-leather platform slide sandals.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by the designer
Object history
Registered File number 1993/2174, Streetstyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of an outfit called 'Fashion Hippy - Dolce & Gabanna - Italy Spring/Summer 1993' (includes the hat T.614-1994, the blouse T.615-1993 and the suit T.616 to 618-1994, waistcoat T.616-1993, jacket T.617-1993, trousers T.618-1993).


This ensemble was greatly acclaimed when it was first seen on the catwalk in 1993.
Production
Spring/Summer 1993 collection.
Bibliographic reference
Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties Described in the exhibition publication, part of an outfit called 'Fashion Hippy - Dolce & Gabanna - Italy Spring/Summer 1993'.
Collection
Accession number
T.619:1, 2-1993

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Record createdNovember 23, 2010
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