Drawing of Open-Toed Slingback Sandal for Autumn/Winter 1980 Collection
Artist
Bill Gibb
(New Pitsligo, Scotland, 1943 - 1988)
Date1980
Object NameDrawing
Mediumblack pentel pen and pencil on paper
ClassificationsBill Gibb Drawings
AcquisitionPurchased in 1997 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions, the National Art Collections Fund and the Friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums.
Copyright© Bill Gibb Trust (2022)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS035886
About MeThis is a fashion design by Bill Gibb for Rayne. It shows a design from the 1980 Autumn/Winter collection for an open-toe slingback sandal. Bill Gibb (1943-1988) was a Scottish fashion designer who became renowned in the 1960s and 70s for his designs. During the late 1970s, he took on design commissions that included creating a range of shoe designs for the high-end shoe manufacturer Rayne.
