Collection Online

Browse by artist name

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Shoes

Shoes
 (c. 1931)

Medium
leather, suede, metal, cotton
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Judith Moore, 1982
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
leather, suede, metal, cotton
Measurements
(a-b) 13.0 × 7.0 × 25.0 cm (each)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
stamped in gold coloured ink on inner sole: JEFFRIES / MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE
label, stamped on sole: JEFFRIES / MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Accession Number
CT113.a-b-1982
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Judith Moore, 1982
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Pair of bar shoes, with a medium height heel and narrow toe section. Uppers are a combination of lightly brogued navy blue leather over the two and the lower section of the vamp and quarters, and navy blue suede in the upper sections, finished at the top line with navy blue bias binding. The bar strap fastens in the centre with a decorative metal buckle. The sole is welted and leather, as is the half lining.

Explore the collection

The Mayor's Cup William KERR Flour lumper, Dimboola Sidney NOLAN Toque DECOR by LINDA PATRICIA, Melbourne (fashion house); Linda P. SUCHESTOW (designer) Masters George, William and Miss Harriet Ware with the Aborigine Jamie Ware Robert DOWLING Darcy, coat HOUSE OF REX, Melbourne (fashion house); Michael GLOVER (designer) Gasometers at Clichy Paul SIGNAC The young mother John LONGSTAFF Collins St, 5p.m. John BRACK Lady in grey John LONGSTAFF Dress RICHARD TYLER, Los Angeles (fashion house); Richard TYLER (designer) Dress VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer) Dress OBSCURE DESIRES, Australia (fashion house); Lisa FOX (designer); Zandra RHODES (designer) Hat WILLIAM BEALE, Melbourne (millinery house); William BEALE (milliner) Neo pleat interlock dress DION LEE, Sydney (fashion house); Dion LEE (designer) Shield Unknown Man absorbed in landscape John OLSEN Arc coat dress DION LEE, Sydney (fashion house); Dion LEE (designer) 10 Rillington Place Brett WHITELEY Bag MARTIN GRANT, Paris (fashion house); Martin GRANT (designer) Hat WILLIAM BEALE, Melbourne (millinery house); William BEALE (milliner) Dress ARNSDORF, Melbourne (fashion house); Jade Sarita ARNOTT (designer) Bodysuit DI$COUNT UNIVER$E, Melbourne (fashion house); Cami JAMES (designer); Nadia NAPREYCHIKOV (designer) A lord of the bush Hans HEYSEN Hat MARTIN GRANT, Paris (fashion house); Martin GRANT (designer) Dress RICHARD TYLER, Los Angeles (fashion house); Richard TYLER (designer) Dr Will Maloney John RUSSELL Cahill Expressway Jeffrey SMART Swanston Street from the Bridge Henry BURN Girl with goats Grace CROWLEY Shearing the rams Tom ROBERTS