Size 7.5 Navy 1940s Shoes - 40s Open Toe Suede Heels with Elegant Asymmetric Dovetailed Straps - 40's 50's Pumps - 7 1/2 WWII Era Deadstock

1940s navy suede shoes are beautiful, elegant, and subtly asymmetric in its strappy design. These peep toe 40s pumps have a narrow lariat around the ankle, with a harness style effect. They have a dovetailed cutwork teardrop detail over the open toes, and these deadstock shoes have a 3-inch heel.

Ladies' Shoe Size
Marked 7 1/2
*these look smaller - please check measurements

Measurements
Ball of Foot Width 2 3/4, Toe to Heel Length 9 5/8 Inches

Era
1940s

Label
" A / MARVEL SHOE / PAWTUCKET '' stamped to insoles

Materials
Navy blue suede, navy blue insoles, hand-molded black leather outsoles

Closure
Dark pewter gray metal buckle

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Beautiful overall, never worn, the edges of the insoles are slightly lifted but securely in place, the left shoe's heel has a chalky gray hint along the inner edge where the heel meets the sole, not noticed when worn, the soles also have a pebbled and chalky texture that appears to be oxidation from storage

Washing Instructions
If needed, blot away moisture with a dry cloth; may be spot cleaned by a leather specialist

*Shoe size is actual marked size in shoe. We also list measurements of shoe to ensure good fit.

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