COLOURED SHOES.
■'All sorts of. quairit"coriceits.,ui'the;wa'y.lbf shoe 'leather are coming in,, and one; wondere : where ; tKey.will : end v (writes " Marcia.". in'.'tW !." Australasian V).': Black shoes, and hose 'as' sombrej-have had-their; day,, it seems, and jfft are threatened'with ai incursion of coloured shoes...-These'.are:all right if the.feet are small to begin'with;'but-light shoes tend' ; tp make one's understandings loom large' as one walks dowii the ! : street. Already some Syd-ney-women have., takerito claret and emerald leather .'shoes /to match .their frocks,''grey suede with grey tailored suits (the" effect-'of-these is'-cool arid: refreshing), brown- with' brpwn;and a purplieh hue with violet; I saw. a-Pair? of sapphire -suede shoes, with widesilk laces: to match, upon' :the feet of a girl ln'George Street the other morning; buf'as she ■■' was wearing a blue checked ■ print 'r (at about, fivepenoe the yard)- tho result was'in-1 congruous. .Some girls," sport" bags, arid shoes all- en.- suite, with' sunshade of the: same tone. -English' girjfj' : -so.I hear,.are,' wearing:coloured cloth uppers | withjohshed-black'vamps .(bootsi of.course, I few English girls wear shoes; out of 'doors)..-'! Groen boots are fastened with green pearl buttons, and so on. Red heels have come in again for black and, white evening shoes Then there are real gold heels and imitation gold heels, set with brilliants. These' are for the-ultra-extravagant only, one sripppses,:as brilliants.have an unfortunate-habit of falling out. ■■', . ■' '.. : ~. .;. ' ■■;\-r : -'
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 418, 29 January 1909, Page 3
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220COLOURED SHOES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 418, 29 January 1909, Page 3
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