Rare Enzo Albanese Roma Vintage 1980’s Mob Wife Esthetic Black/White Button Victorian/Futuristic Boots Booties Sz 39 ( US 8.5 to 9)- all Suede and white leather. The buttons are to open and close. Made in Italy.
Size Marked: 39
Heel Height: 3"
Width at ball of foot: 3"
Shaft Height, not including heel: 12"
Shaft Width: 1-5.5"
Condition: Uppers excellent, minimal wear on leather soles.

About the designer: Enzo Albanese, a Rome based shoe designer was part of the start of the stiletto heel, and responsible for many innovative shoe designs in the Dolce Vita Era. Among his designs are a series of animal form shoes (mice, tigers, elephants etc.), slanted stiletto shoes, the Compass Heel as well as many others. Albanese shoes are in the collections of the most important international museums, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.