Original Vintage: All leather slip on shoe by Van Dal
Dating from: 1980s made to an original design first seen many years ago similar to 1940s
Label: Inside heel grip printed Risby Broad 14884 size 8 5 E E
Stamp printed on leather innersole in gold “A Norfolk Broads model by Van Dal”
Measurements:
Length under side toe to back of heel 9 ½ “(24 cm)
Width under side of widest part of sole 3 5/8 “(9.2 cm)
Made of:
Upper: Soft leather in a mushroom-coloured neutral punched with tiny air holes in a pattern across the front and sides of the shoe
Lining: Silky soft tan suede inside heel grip
Sole: Leather
Heel: Outer heel covered in leather with leather original heel base with 8 pins
Style Slip on design with shaped low-cut front finishing in a narrow piece of leather going across the centre seam designed for comfort and style.
Shoe trees in the photos are not included
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition: fabulous condition the shoes look as though they have perhaps been worn once, small scuff mark on one shoe could be polished out.
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection. Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions:
- Excellent Vintage Condition: Means the item is in great shape for its age. (Most of our stock will fall into this category)
1940s Style Norfolk Broads All Leather Shoes
polish with a nutral coloured polish and store with shoes trees in