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Collections

Nunn Bush
Platform Shoescirca 1975

Not on view
Pair of 1970s-style mustard-tan leather platform shoes with dark wood block heels, cream laces, and petal-shaped cutout detailing on the vamp
Pair of tan leather platform shoes with white lace-up fronts, perforated detailing, white contrast trim in petal-like shapes, and stacked dark wood platforms and block heels.
Design House
Nunn Bush
United States, established 1912
Title
Platform Shoes
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1975
Medium
Leather and wood
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 7 in. (26.67 x 8.89 x 17.78 cm) each
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.86.12.3a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako, Kaye Durland Spilker, and Clarrisa M. Esguerra. Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715-2015. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.