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Pair of Shoes

1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of women's blue-black suede shoes with moulded silver metal, crinkle vamp and heel.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Suede and moulded metal
Brief description
Pair of women's suede shoes with moulded metal, designed by Patrick Cox, England, 1988
Physical description
Pair of women's blue-black suede shoes with moulded silver metal, crinkle vamp and heel.
Gallery label
Patrick Cox's innovative evening shoes feature a sculptural wired 'wave', which is complemented by the unusual undulating shape of the gleaming metal heels.(1997)
Credit line
Given by the designer
Object history
Registered File number 1990/980.
Bibliographic reference
De La Haye, Amy, ed. The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997. London: V&A Publications, 1997.
Collection
Accession number
T.366&A-1990

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Record createdOctober 1, 2003
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