Medium
leather, metal
Measurements
(a-b) 20.0 × 8.0 × 25.0 cm (each)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty and the Campbell-Pretty Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
(a) embossed and printed in gold ink on insole: ESPECIALLY FOR / SEX / 430 KINGS RD., / CHELSEA / MADE IN ENGLAND
(b) embossed and printed in gold ink on insole: ESPECIALLY FOR / SEX / 430 KINGS RD., / CHELSEA / MADE IN ENGLAND
Accession Number
2018.1606.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Physical description
A pair black stiletto shoes with metal studded straps, ankle straps, buckles and bondage loops. A metal ring joins the uppers to the ankle straps at the top of the foot.
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