Object: Boots
Brand:
United Nude
(Dutch, founded 2003)
Designer:
Iris van Herpen
(born 1984)
Date: Fall/Winter 2010
Medium: Leather and metallic leather
Country: The Netherlands
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Object number: 2012.35.1
DescriptionCrystallization ankle boots in black leather; high heel platform ankle boots with open CF panel and CB over panel of cut leather - rows of horizontal strips twisted reversing to gold metallic leather; platform, heel and boot covered in one piece of leather gives the appearance of a molded shoe; CB has severe curved arch, front toe curves upward, all seams have a curving line; zipper closure at inside leg
Label Text:These boots are from the "FSynesthesia" collection.
Exhibitions:
- Shoe Obsession
- Shoes: Anatomy, Identity, Magic