Shoe, Womens

Production date
1984
 Description
A pair of leather and imitation snake skin stiletto shoes with 11 centimetre heels. Snake skin covers the toes and the main part of the heel. There is beige coloured leather trim around top of heel and around the toe region of foot. They have a thin beige leather strap with a slender metal buckle for fastening around the ankle. A fabric manufacturer's label on the upper sole reads (in gold coloured thread) " David Elman / Made in New Zealand ". The imitation snake skin scales are coloured beige, black and white.
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Object detail

Artist/Maker
Production role
Manufacturer
Production date
1984
Production place
New Zealand
Production period
1980s
Classification
Clothing - Footwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
These shoes were purchased by Mary Donald in 1984.
Accession number
TM1999.36
Collection type
Womenswear
Textiles
Social History
Material
Imitation snake skin
Leather

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