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Dawn

Dawn
1997

Medium
leather, kid, synthetic cork, resin, cotton, metal

Measurements
14.5 × 25.5 × 9.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Adelaide, South Australia

Accession Number
1998.106.a-b

Department
Australian 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
Men's lace-up shoes with platform wedge heel. The uppers are a bright yellow leather, with square toe, the top-line is an exaggerated curve shape and there is a vibrant blue kid panel at the throat. The heel os of synthetic cork, covered in the same blue kid, with a black resin sole. The insole is also blue kid and the shoes are fully lined with natural coloured leather printed with a repeat floral pattern in blue and white. the shoes fasten at the throat with black cotton laces and five pairs of metal eyelets.