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Roberto Reitenbach on Twitter: "In the 16th century, upper-class Venetian women would have worn elegant chopines like this pair of velvet-covered shoes, which were explicitly designed as luxurious fashion (circa 1580-1620). https://t.co/8bqmlXpHl1" /
Venetian courtesan. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Stock Photo - Alamy
Chopines. Culture: Italian. Date: ca. 1600. The high platform shoes known as chopines came into fashion in Venice in the sixteenth century. Awkward yet practical, they served to keep the wearer's precariously
Chopines: Renaissance platform shoes popularly worn in Venice by both courtesans and patrician women
These Chopines Weren't Made for Walking: Precarious Platforms for Aristocratic Feet | Collectors Weekly
Chopines: Renaissance platform shoes popularly worn in Venice by both courtesans and patrician women
These Chopines Weren't Made for Walking: Precarious Platforms for Aristocratic Feet | Collectors Weekly
Venetian woman wearing chopines, or platform shoes (Photos Framed, Prints,...) #10506014
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Fashions of the Venetian Courtesans > Veronica Franco > USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
The Chopines: These Bizarre Platform Shoes From the 16th Century Were a Challenge Even for the Bravest Fashionistas ~ Vintage Everyday
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Ferrando Bertelli | Venetian Woman with Moveable Skirt | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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