1940s Post War Shoes Fashion Show

Pathe News’s optimistic style feature –

A preview of some of the snappy 1940s ladies shoes we’ll be seeing when austerity is a thing of the past! ( in fact austerity in Britain lasted until 1951!)

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Green calf typed with red makes these shoes a very colorful affair
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High heeled sling pumps in calf !
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Exquisite – a sling back sandal in puppy suede with calf trim and low wedge heels.
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A smart creation for the lady of tomorrow in tan baby calf with silk bow.
1940s post war shoe fashions
And here’s Glamour – a white open toed sandle fitted with high heel.
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An attractive new variety of suede walking shoes !
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Large holes are punched out of the quarters of these charming suede afternoon shoes.
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Luxury – one of the newest cocktail creations in green suede trimmed in red calf and fitted with a high slender heel.
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But it’s with evening wear that some of the most attractive shoes will be worn.This Chinese sandal for instance with high platform sole.

But it’s with evening wear that some of the most attractive shoes will be worn.This Chinese sandal for instance with high platform sole.

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Finally – the very latest in plastic shoes, tinted pale green and with bound edges.

That’s all !

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