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Charles Jourdan, Paris (manufacturer)
Shoes (c. 1987)
patent leather, leather, plastic, metal, resin
(a-b) 21.0 × 8.0 × 14.5 cm (each)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Patricia Davies AM, Member, 2000
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Medium
patent leather, leather, plastic, metal, resin
Measurements
(a-b) 21.0 × 8.0 × 14.5 cm (each)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Patricia Davies AM, Member, 2000
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(a) label, stamped in white on black insole: CHARLES JOURDAN / Paris / MADE / FRANCE
(b) label, stamped in white on black insole: CHARLES JOURDAN / Paris / MADE / FRANCE
Accession Number
2000.138.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
The sling back shoes have a high conical shaped heel and peep toe. The uppers of black patent leather, vamp decorated with black and silver inverted tear drop motif in molded plastic leather lining and sole, the heel is partially covered by a curved piece of metal with a resin top piece.