Object: Boots
Designer:
David Evins
(1909 - 1992)
Date: 1962
Medium: Calf skin
Country: USA
Credit Line: Gift of David Evins
Object number: 89.164.2
DescriptionWhite calf skin demi boots with brown stencilled zebra stripes, high shaped heel; squared point toe, pointed at center front upper edge, black leather piping at topline.
Label Text:1960s boot designs were often playful, and they provided women with new ways to display their sexuality. This pair by David Evins combines the aggressive allure of an animal print with the new, coquettish, “kitten heel.”
Exhibitions:
- Boots: The Height of Fashion