Tan 1950s Ostrich Pumps | Mid Century Elegance
$95.00
1 in stock
A rare pair of ladies tan 1950s ostrich pumps from one of the most famous shopping streets in South America.
A rare pair of ladies tan 1950s ostrich pumps from one of the most famous shopping streets in South America.
✅ Approx. Size (cm): 7B; Length:9.5″ (24); Max. Width: 3″ (7.5); 2″ heels (5).
✅ Condition: Good
✅ Era: 1950s.
✅ Mark/Label: Florida 980 Norde Buenos Aires.
Stylish pair of tan 1950s ostrich pumps that are in amazing condition.
Vintage 1950s Pumps Details
- A luxurious pair of tan ostrich pumps.
- A matching handbag is also available.
- Squared-off toe, which became more popular in late 1950s-early 1960s.
- Modest mid-height heel, a typical design for both daytime and dress shoes of the era.
- A small decorative bow, which was common in mid-century shoe styles.
- The inner sole stitching.
- Leather insoles with gold lettering.
- Metal toe taps on toe, used to extend the life of the sole by preventing excess wear at the front.
- Size 7B
- The insole reads “Florida 980 Norde Buenos Aires,” which suggests the shoes came from a boutique or shoe store located at 980 Calle Florida, a famous shopping street in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The word “Norde” could indicate the northern section of the city or be part of the store name.In the mid-20th century, Calle Florida was a prime destination for luxury shopping, hosting high-end Argentine and international brands.
VINTAGE CONDITION
VINTAGE VS MODERN SHOE SIZES
Vintage vs. Modern Shoe Sizing
Vintage shoes often run smaller than modern sizes, especially from the 1950s. Leather also shrinks slightly over time. Many vintage shoe more narrow, even in wider widths.
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