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Pair of Shoes

1976 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of black soft leather shoes, slingback style.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Leather
Brief description
Shoes, black leather sandals, designed by Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood for Seditionaries, Great Britain, 1976
Physical description
Pair of black soft leather shoes, slingback style.
Style
Object history
Registered File number 1994/514, Streestyle exhibition 1994-1995, in the exhibition it was part of an outfit called 'Punk UK 1977 - Seditionaires Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm Mclaren' (includes the jumper T.180-1995, the shirt T.181-1995 and the T-shirt T.182-1995).

This outfit was worn by George Slattery.
Bibliographic reference
Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads & Skaters : Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties Described in the exhibition publication, part of an outfit called 'Punk UK 1977 - Seditionaires Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm Mclaren'.
Collection
Accession number
T.183:1, 2-1995

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Record createdAugust 1, 2008
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