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Pair of Boots

2000 (made)
Artist/Maker
Dolce & Gabbana (maker)
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Pair of ankle boots, black leather with a stiletto heel, with gold, white and pink embroidery and crystals and sequins; zipper opening on inner leg.

Object details

Categories
Footwear
Embroidery
Object type
Pair of boots
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Boot
  • Boot
Materials and techniques
Embroidered leather
Leather
Crystals
Sequins
Embroidered
Brief description
Pair of woman's ankle boots, embroidered leather, by Dolce and Gabbana, Italy, Spring/ Summer 2001
Physical description
Pair of ankle boots, black leather with a stiletto heel, with gold, white and pink embroidery and crystals and sequins; zipper opening on inner leg.
Gallery label
(05/04/2014-27/07/2014)
Label for the exhibition: "The Glamour of Italian Fashion 1945-2014"

ANKLE BOOTS
Dolce & Gabbana, Spring/Summer 2001
Leather with crystals and sequins
Harnessing Italy’s famed leatherworking abilities, these elaborately embellished ankle boots are encrusted with beading, diamanté and metallic embroidery. Brash accessories such as these provide the baroque flourish that Dolce & Gabbana loyalists across the globe expect.
V&A: T.70:1, 2-2012
Credit line
Given anonymously
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.70:1, 2-2012

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Record createdJune 7, 2012
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1247536/pair-of-boots-dolce--gabbana/
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