1950s Vintage Life Stride Lucite Jewelled Slingback Evening Shoes SOLD

Detail: A rare pair of vintage lucite and jewelled 1950s slingback shoes.Gold leather trim. Leather lined and sole. Very collectable.

Colour: Gold, Translucent

Period: 1950s

Sizing: Sized USA 7.5, UK 4. Narrow fitting. Size Conversion Chart

Heels : 3.5 inches

Width : 2.75 inches

Insole : 9.25 inches

Fabric: Lucite and leather trim

Condition: Excellent. Gently worn once or twice. Vintage Condition Guide

Care: Always use a good quality cobbler.  

Origin: USA

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1950s: Femininity and grace were now predominant in the post-war fashion aesthetic. The glamour of Hollywood also had a profound effect on 50s styling which embraced elegant and sophisticated lines to emphasis sex appeal. (comment on print design that was driven more by product and interior design) The introduction of new and easy-care fabrics encourage fashion innovation that lead to the box cut and semi fitted 'sack' shapes that started to surface at the end of the decade.