Wedge Platform Sandals
ManufacturerMade by
Ravel
(London, England, founded 1934)
Date1940s
Object NameShoes
Mediumcotton canvas, straw and rubber
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsOverall (ABDMS009467.1 Left Shoe Height x Width x Depth): 150 × 82 × 240mm
Overall (ABDMS009467.2 Right Shoe Height x Width x Depth): 150 × 82 × 240mm
Overall (ABDMS009467.2 Right Shoe Height x Width x Depth): 150 × 82 × 240mm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS009467
About MeThese open toe platform sandals have a 10cm high wedge heel made of plaited straw.
The ankle strap helps to secure the sandals in place.
Canvas is a hardwearing and breathable fabric ideal for summer shoes.
1950 - 1960
Possibly 1930s
1950s
1920s
Taisho Period, c.1924
1960s-1970s
1920-1929
1930-1960
1920-1929
1960s