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Vintage shoes -- how to make sure they really are vintage

Since styles of shoes have been recycled and reinterpreted it can sometimes be difficult to know if you are buying 40s or 70s, or eek 80s.

As a pinup goddess you want the real thing. A pointer.

Look for the word "last" inside a shoe, usually on the heel part of the insole. A "last" was the hand carved wood shoe shape around which the shoe was hand formed and sown. Different "lasts" were marketed as unique or special, e.g. you may see on the insole "maxi last" or "lux last".…

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Added by DollfaceandDappervintageclothes on October 27, 2013 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment

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