Platform sandals of dark red reptile leather with open-toe
- Title
- Platform sandals of dark red reptile leather with open-toe
- LC Subject
- shoes (footwear)
- Donor
- Gates, Ruth E.
- Designer
- Charles D. Cline
- Description
- Platform sandals of dark red reptile leather with open-toe; ankle strap with bold red buckle; chunky heel and 1/2" platform covered in reptile leather.
- Designer Label
- Designed By/ Chas. D. Cline/ Los Angeles
- Motif
- Reptile leather
- Work Type
- Platform Sandal
- Date
- 1940/1979
- Identifier
- 1988.017.008
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Reptile Leather
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Record says 1965/ Tag says 1950, but these are WWII era when leather was rationed and reptile became popular, also platform sandals were popular for the first time in the early 1940s, and they did not come back until 1970s.
