Lace Up Collection

Woman's high-heel shoe design in purple leather with red lace-up panel
FLO4603099 Woman's high-heel shoe design in purple leather with red lace-up panel and snakeskin toe within abstract art deco shooting star border

Woman's laced shoe design in pale green leather with snakeskin heel in abstract bubble art deco border
FLO4603087 Woman's laced shoe design in pale green leather with snakeskin heel in abstract bubble art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camy's La Chausage d'Art, The Art Shoe

Woman's brogue shoe design in ivory leather with snakeskin lace-up panel within an art deco abstract border
FLO4603079 Woman's brogue shoe design in ivory leather with snakeskin lace-up panel within an art deco abstract border

Man's Shoe, c. 1936. Creator: Jessie M. Benge
Man's Shoe, c. 1936

Womans high-heel shoe design in purple leather, 1930
Womans high-heel shoe design in purple leather with red lace-up panel and snakeskin toe within abstract art deco shooting star border

Advert showing Vani-Tred's Carlton range of women's shoes. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Dolcis shoes, featuring an image of women serving in the Women's Royal Naval Service. Date: 1943

Womans laced shoe design in pale green leather, 1930
Womans laced shoe design in pale green leather with snakeskin heel in abstract bubble art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930

Womans brogue shoe design in ivory leather, 1930
Womans brogue shoe design in ivory leather with snakeskin lace-up panel within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September

Goldie Hawn, American actress at London Heathrow Airport, 29th January 1970. Goldie is in the UK for the Gala European premiere of film Marooned, in which she does not star

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"Lace Up: A Journey Through Time and Style" Step back in time to the 1940s, where women's shoes were not just fashionable but also served a purpose. Vani-Tred's Carlton range of women's shoes, showcased in an advert from 1943, exuded elegance and durability. These lace-up beauties were designed for the strong-willed ladies who supported their country during wartime. Speaking of wartime, Dolcis shoes released an empowering advert that same year featuring women serving in the Women's Royal Naval Service. Their laced-up footwear symbolized resilience and determination as they played their part on the home front. Traveling further back into history, we discover stunning shoe designs from the 1930s. A woman's high-heel shoe design in purple leather captured attention with its bold color choice, while a pale green leather laced shoe design added a touch of delicacy to any outfit. For those seeking sophistication, an ivory leather brogue shoe design was simply irresistible. Fast forward to 1970 when Goldie Hawn graced London Heathrow Airport with her presence. Her stylish lace-up shoes perfectly complemented her trendy ensemble, showcasing how this timeless style can effortlessly elevate any look. The enchanting Lana Wood, younger sister of Natalie Wood and renowned American actress herself, knew how to make a statement with her fashion choices too. Whether she opted for classic black or vibrant colors on her laced-up shoes, Lana always exuded grace and poise. But it isn't just humans who appreciate the allure of lace-ups; even our furry friends do. In March 1975, Alexander the Great - an adorable collie - stole hearts with his cute paws adorned by laced doggie boots. Finally taking us back to January 1955 is Ken Russell's captivating photograph capturing Pat Wiles as one of "The Last Teddy Girls. " Amongst rebellious youth culture emerged a trend of laced-up shoes, symbolizing both rebellion and individuality.