{"product_id":"bally-cordonnerie-suisse-shoes-1930s","title":"BALLY Cordonnerie Suisse Shoes, 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese elegant \u003cstrong\u003eopen‑toe evening shoes\u003c\/strong\u003e were made by the renowned Swiss manufacturer \u003cstrong\u003eBally\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Europe’s most prestigious houses for luxury \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003efootwear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Crafted from soft \u003cstrong\u003eblack suede\u003c\/strong\u003e and decorated with refined \u003cstrong\u003egold‑coloured appliqué\u003c\/strong\u003e, the shoes combine understated glamour with the high‑quality materials typical of early 20th‑century evening fashion. The gold‑embossed inscription \u003cstrong\u003e“Cordonnerie Suisse”\u003c\/strong\u003e appears on the insole, highlighting Bally’s reputation for exceptional craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe shoes were sold in the Netherlands by \u003cstrong\u003eN. Smit\u003c\/strong\u003e, a distinguished \u003cstrong\u003eHofleveranden\u003c\/strong\u003e (Purveyor to the Court) with branches in \u003cstrong\u003eAmsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam\u003c\/strong\u003e, placing this pair firmly within the upper tier of early 1900s \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eEuropean fashion retail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are preserved in \u003cstrong\u003every good condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with only \u003cstrong\u003esubtle signs of wear\u003c\/strong\u003e, mainly visible on the \u003cstrong\u003eouter sole\u003c\/strong\u003e. The suede remains rich in colour and texture, and the gold appliqué retains its decorative brilliance. With their graceful lines and luxurious materials, these shoes exemplify the sophisticated aesthetic of \u003cstrong\u003eca. 1910\u003c\/strong\u003e and stand as a fine example of early 20th‑century \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eluxury evening shoes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eShoe measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul role=\"list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eInsole length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — approx. \u003cstrong\u003e23 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eWidth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (measured on exterior) — approx. \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eHeel height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — approx. \u003cstrong\u003e8 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Antique Gown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58305402864003,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/1897\/6899\/files\/23-antique-BALLY-shoes-s.jpg?v=1782072767","url":"https:\/\/antique-gown.com\/de\/products\/bally-cordonnerie-suisse-shoes-1930s","provider":"ANTIQUE GOWN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}