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OverviewForeword by Christian Louboutin Vintage Shoes recounts a century of shoe history, from Andre Perugia's designs for society women in the 1920s to Christian Louboutin's red soles. Accompanied by archive images, stunning fashion photography and specially commissioned photographs of rare period footwear, the most collectible and fabulous footwear designs are showcased. An invaluable reference as well as a visual delight of times past, the book explores the key designers, technical developments and cultural influences that shaped shoe fashions, presenting exquisite footwear from such trailblazers as Salvatore Ferragamo, Charles Jourdan, Roger Vivier, Beth Levine, Vivienne Westwood and Manolo Blahnik. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Caroline Cox , Caroline Cox , Christian LouboutinPublisher: Headline Publishing Group Imprint: Welbeck Dimensions: Width: 19.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.860kg ISBN: 9781802790948ISBN 10: 1802790942 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 12 May 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsForeword by Christian Louboutin - Introduction - 1900-1919: Edwardian Elegance - 1920s: The Modernist Shoe - 1930-49: The Hollywood Heel - 1950s: New Look Shoes - 1960s: A Youth Revolution - 1970s: Biba and Beyond - 1980s: Dress for Success - 1990s to Now: Future Collectibles - Shopping and Collecting - Glossary of Designers - Index - Further Reading - Acknowledgements.ReviewsAuthor InformationCaroline Cox is professor of cultural history at University of the Arts London. She is a leading fashion authority whose work explores the relationship between fashion, beauty and culture. A lecturer and broadcaster, she is also a cultural trends advisor at Vidal Sassoon. Caroline's books on fashion history and theory have been published internationally and include Vintage Shoes and Vintage Jewellery. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |