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The Seductive Shoe: Four Centuries of Fashion Footwear
Jonathan Walford
#UE8572
Hardcover, 288 pages; 2007
$19.90
Shoe lovers will salivate over this sumptuously illustrated survey of shoe style. From unisex flat soles of the 1600s to the stiletto revival of the 1970s, from the delicate front-laced balmoral boots of the Victorian era to chunky high-heeled platform boots from the 1990s--The Seductive Shoe presents a fascinating chronological tour through the history of fashionable footwear, complete with plenty of photographs of particularly striking styles. With all sorts of information on shoemakers, designers, and manufacturers, this seductively browsable book is an essential reference for serious fashionistas.
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