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Sandal

early 1994 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pair of high heeled ankle strap sandals with a closed toe and heel. Leather covered in black grosgrain and with a high waisted heel (Louis heel) covered black leather and toe cap.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Leather covered with grosgrain
Brief description
Pair of high heeled ankle strap sandals with a closed toe and heel, made by Chanel, Italy, 1994
Physical description
Pair of high heeled ankle strap sandals with a closed toe and heel. Leather covered in black grosgrain and with a high waisted heel (Louis heel) covered black leather and toe cap.
Dimensions
  • Heel to toe length: 25cm
  • Height: 17cm
  • Heel height: 10cm
No allowance made for sole curvatore in length measurement
Production typeReady to wear
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'MADE IN ITALY' [curved] / 'CHANEL / CC' [C's crossed in circle] (Signature and logo on inner sole)
  • 'CC' [crossed in circle] / '40 / MADE IN ITALY' (Stamped in sole)
Credit line
Given by the designer
Object history
Gifted by the London branch of Chanel in 1998.
Historical context
Definitely have been worn, but very minimally. Probably only worn by model for shows/photos.
Production
Spring / Summer 1994

Attribution note: Exclusively made for Spring-Summer 1994
Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Accession number
T.130:1, 2-1998

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Record createdFebruary 7, 2007
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