item details
NameShoes, pair of women's, "Magellan" style by Charles Jourdan with box and lid.
ProductionCharles Jourdan; manufacturer(s); circa 1960; France
Classificationshoes, footwear
Materialssilk, leather
Materials SummarySilk fabric covered shoes with leather inners and soles
Techniquesmachine sewing, hand sewing, gluing
DimensionsOverall: 75mm (width), 143mm (height), 242mm (depth)
Registration NumberGH016368/1-2
Credit lineGift of Mrs Joan L Macpherson, 2008
Overview
Even at ground level, ruffles can command fashion's attention. Making a discreet statement, delicate ruffled rosettes add a touch of romance to this pair of Charles Jourdan shoes.