Creation Date

1970s

Description

Shoe: Reddish brown suede shoes. The stiletto heels are 4" high and are brown striped plastic made to look like wood. The heels have five sides. The tips of the heels have black rubber. The shoes are open toed. Suede covers the vamp and extends along the front three-fourths of the side. The suded turns into a strap that goes around the back of the ankle and buckles on the side with a gold buckle. There are two stitched lines on each side of the vamp. The inside sole and inside vamp are light brown leather. Printed on the sole of the right shoe in gold is "Fanfare". This is fading. Printed on the inside vamp on the inner side of the left shoe in white is "KL 70732/LEATHER UPPER/OTHER PARTS/MAN MADE". To the left of the printing are faded numbers. To the right of the printing is a circle with a drawing and faded letters in the center and "USNA BSKO" around the top. The bottom of the shoes are tan. Condition - The leather soles are coming apart from the shoes.

They were purchased in the Twin Cities in the mid 1970s. They were worn with the flowered dress 2005.129.0006.

Geographic Notes

USA