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BRUNO MAGLI, Bologna (manufacturer), KURT GEIGER, London (retailer)
Shoes
 (1963-1969)

Medium
leather, metal, plastic

Measurements
(a-b) 11.0 × 7.7 × 24.5 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Jessie Dunn, 1980

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Italy

Inscription
(a-b) stamped in metallic gold ink on insole: MADE IN ITALY / by B. Magli / K. GEIGER / 95 New Bond Street

Accession Number
D329.a-b-1980

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
Shoes with rounded shallow toe and medium height heel, which narrows towards the base. The uppers are of metallic gold leather and feature a cut-out panel on the far side of each shoe, which is decorated with a double horse shoe shaped metallic buckle. The shoes are lined with leather and have a leather sole and resin heel top piece.

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