1961 | IN THE KEY OF G | ALBION | FLORENCE

Albion
Florence

G-Clef stiletto sandal from Albion (nowadays Mondo Albion, Florence) showcased at the XIV Fashion Footwear Fair in Bologna (1961).



1961 | Albion
Florence

Albion | Florence | Still frame
Source: Archivio Luce/La Settimana Incom March 31, 1960


At the beginning of 2019 a pair of the G-Clef shoe reappeared thanks to Mod Bag (@mod_bag), an online retailer from Chicago. Decent condition and up for sale: granted that - given the price tag - we really hope a museum will buy them and put them on permanent display.


1961 | Albion | Florence
Source: Mod Bag (@mod_bag)

1961 | Albion | Florence
Source: Mod Bag (@mod_bag)

1961 | Albion | Florence
Source: Mod Bag (@mod_bag)


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Albion | Florence | Still frame
Source: Archivio Luce/La Settimana Incom March 31, 1960


 

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