The Agony and the Ecstasy – history of the High Heel Shoe

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When:
November 18, 2015 @ 9:45 am – 12:00 pm
2015-11-18T09:45:00+00:00
2015-11-18T12:00:00+00:00
Where:
Art Workers Guild
6 Queen Square
London WC1N 3AT
UK
Cost:
£25
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London Art Salon
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The current V&A exhibition Shoes: Pleasure and Pain shows extremes of footwear from around the globe. Join fashion historian Amber Butchart as she explores the importance of high heels throughout history. From wealth and status to gender, heels highlight how many of our cultural concerns are played out on our feet.