Not currently on display at the V&A

Pair of Espadrilles

ca.1970 (retailed)
Artist/Maker
Biba (retailers)
Place of origin
England (designed)

White leather espadrille with plaited rope wedge heel.


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Womenswear
Object type
Pair of espadrilles
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Espadrille
  • Espadrille
Materials and techniques
leather, rope, machine sewn
Leather
Rope
Machine Sewing
Brief description
Shoes, woman's, white leather espadrille, rope wedge heel, Biba ca.1970
Physical description
White leather espadrille with plaited rope wedge heel.
Dimensions
  • Approximate length: 23cm
Production typeReady to wear
Credit line
Given by Jill Ritblat
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Other number
67 - Ritblat catalogue
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.736:1-2000

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Record createdSeptember 14, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O48393/pair-of-espadrilles-biba/
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