Authentic 1920s flapper shoes are a gorgeous design of cutwork teardrops, slit to the front with twill ribbon laces. It has a tapered, rounded toe and a heel height just under 2.5 inches. Unworn 20s to 30s deadstock.

Size
approx 6 (unmarked)

Measurements
Ball of Foot Width 2 7/8, Toe to Heel Length 9 1/2 Inches

Era
1920s

Label
'' COMBINATION LAST / COMPO / NARROW HEEL '' stamped on insole and " W & C / SHOE / CO / HUNT CLUB " embossed to soles; made by '' W & C / SHOE / Hankin's / Line . . . '' referencing other shoes from the same lot

Materials
Glossy black patent leather, cocoa leather linings, brown hand-lasted leather outsole, glossy black leather-wrapped wooden heel

Closure
Black rayon twill shoelaces

Condition
Good

Condition Detail
Never worn, the left shoe's inner side and right shoe's outer side both have beige specks adhered from sitting on tissue paper in storage, one of the two largest areas is shown, can be blackened with dye or shoe polish to disguise; they look terrific but are stiff and would eventually crack & flake with use, could be cautiously worn, best for display

Washing Instructions
If needed, clean with saddle soap and moisturize with leather conditioner

Shoe size listed is the original size marked in the shoe. Please compare its measurements to a pair of shoes you already own (with the same heel height) that fit you well.

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