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The Seductive Shoe: Four Centuries of Fashion Footwear

The Seductive Shoe: Four Centuries of Fashion Footwear

by JonathanWalford (Author), Beth Levine (Author)

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    Hardcover 2007

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Synopsis

This is an indispensable reference tool and a thing of beauty in itself, The Seductive Shoe is a must-have for any shoe or fashion addict or professional. A tour of the shoe closets of the world over the last four centuries, exploring how major historical events, social change and industrialization have influenced styles and production. Fabulous images of conversation-starting shoes fill the pages and revealing commentaries inform the reader.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 288
 Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 26 Feb 2007
ISBN 10: 0500513465
ISBN 13: 9780500513460
Book Overview: From spiked stilettos and negative heels to platform soles and ballerina flats, all is documented in this bible of footwear styles, materials and production methods

Media Reviews
'This book is full of the most fantastic shoes, and should be a resourceful reference for many, from students to professionals' - Manolo Blahnik
'Will offer hours of ecstasy ... oh, the pictures!' - Independent
'Fashionistas will fall at the feet of this beautifully illustrated, informative volume' - Daily Express
Author Bio
Jonathan Walford has held curatorial positions with several institutions, including the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, of which he was founding curator. He now runs his own company, Kickshaw Productions, which promotes the history of fashion through a variety of media and venues.