84.190.1

Images (4)

Tailor_7 Left to right 2002.22.1 (textile wall), P88.57.2 (suit), 78.55.23 (plaid suit), 95.57.7 (white dress), 68.143.137 (shoes case), 80.130.31 (hat case), P90.87.9 (boots case), 91.181.13 (flag scarf wall), 81.204.1 (textile wall), 84.79.1 (purple suit), 84.23.1 (suit hidden), 2001.55.1 (striped suit), 91.210.34 (shoes case), 89.54.21 (green hat case), 79.169.8 (shoes case), 76.27.2 (grey pantsuit), 86.101.17 (beige suit), 91.255.4 (tuxedo hidden), P88.45.2 (tartan ensemble), 89.131.1 (tartan dress), 89.89.1 (pastel ensemble), 90.59.4 (shoes case), P87.14.2 (hat case), 87.113.1 (bag case), 84.190.1 (shoes case)

Tailor_15 Left to right P88.45.2 (tartan ensemble), 89.131.1 (tartan dress), 87.137.1 (tartan ensemble), 89.89.1 (pastel ensemble), 90.59.4 (shoes case), P87.14.2 (hat case), 87.113.1 (bag case), 84.190.1 (shoes case)

From left to right: Peal & Co. shoes, late 1930s (91.157.2); Wood Carlson Co. tuxedo, 1935 (89.65.9); Carel shoes, 1984 (84.190.1); white set, c.1937 (96.47.27)

Object: Shoes

Brand: Carel (French)

Date: Spring 1984

Medium: Leather and patent leather

Country: France

Credit Line: Gift of Tony Carel

Object number: 84.190.1

DescriptionAnkle boots wih a tuxedo illusion in red leather with pointed inset of white leather styled as a man's wing tip collar with black patent leather bowtie, oval toe and flat heel CB zipper

Label Text:The often exaggerated fashions of the 1980s led to unexpected accessories. Surrealism influenced these ankle boots with tuxedo shirt and bow tie details.

In Collection(s)

Shoes

Exhibitions:

Untying the Bow
The Tailor's Art