Dirk Bikkembergs 1990s black leather steel heel mountaineering boots - EU 41 exhibition catalogs fabrication

fabrication

Sleeve length: 87 cm

This unusually heavy lining fabric is sewn onto the outer via overlapping

skirt has: elastic waist

which can be worn up to create a crisp point collar or opened out in a slightly more casual manner

Dirk Bikkembergs 1990s black leather steel heel mountaineering boots - EU 41 exhibition catalogs fabricationChunky black leather boots by dirk bikkembergs (1990s), one style from amongst many designed by bikkembergs which took cues from the shapes and traditions of flemish workwear as well as the boots of mountaineers, soldiers, skiers and footballers. This example has a slightly rounded toe with a thick, squared off sole, lace up closure with elastic (covered by leather) on the shaft, and a thick steel heel with a cutout in the middle. The laces are extra