TheHistorialist: December 2018

Friday, December 14, 2018

1965 | BETH & HERBERT LEVINE | THE MODEL TRACERY SQUARE

1966 | Beth & Herbert Levine

The model Tracery Square

Source: Longview News Journal

SPRING JEWELS!

For your most fashionable occasion, the artistry of Herbert Levine is unequalled, unsurpassed! The exquisite beauty of his creations are matched only by their outstanding confort.

(The model) Tracery Square - a Herbert Levine masterpiece in Bone Tracery Calf with matching rhinestone square buckle. $40

Source: Longview News Journal

April 24, 1966

1965 | Beth & Herbert Levine

The model Tracery Square

Source: Hot Shoes by Maureen Reilly/Collection of Gail Pocock

Erroneously dated circa 1959

1965 | Beth & Herbert Levine

The model Tracery Square

Source: Goldstein Museum of Design

Erroneously dated 1950-1959

MORE BUCKLED PUMPS

FROM THE SAME COLLECTION

BETH & HERBERT LEVINE

FINE SHOES

I N D E X

1965 | Beth & Herbert Levine | detail

The model Tracery Square

Source: Goldstein Museum of Design

Erroneously dated 1950-1959

Friday, December 7, 2018

1968 | BETH & HERBERT LEVINE | OUTER SPACE

1968 | Beth & Herbert Levine

Outer Space pump

Source: The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle | January 19, 1968

TAKE A WHIRL THRU OUTER SPACE … DESIGNED BY HERBERT LEVINE

A free wheeling pump to put you in orbit and send you soaring southward! Luminescent champagne patent with its own transparent globe of the universe to steer by … comes in black beau de sole also. $42 the pair.

Herbert Levine at Packard Rellin

Source: The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle - Milwaukee | January 19, 1968