The Black Leather Armour Boots

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Like a knight getting ready for battle, Helena Barquilla, Spanish supermodel, is helped into a pair of Vivienne Westwood, black leather armour boots for the
AW92/93 ‘Dressing Up’ fashion show…& looks pretty sexy.
Being privy to the shows backstage I had a great opportunity to follow my fetishtic nature & snap away with my camera at the lovely views to be found there.
The show was taking place at the Azzedine Alaia showroom in Paris, one of two successive collections shown at this venue. Continue reading

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Pirate Boots

Pirate Boots Worlds End Shop

Making their first appearance in the Pirate collection on the 31st March 1981 at the Pillar Hall in Olympia, London, the eponymous Pirate Boot has been a long-time favourite, exclusive only at Worlds End Shop.
Based on a Biker Boot & coming in many different prints over the years, there are 6 versions available in the shop today. Three different colours in the Squiggle Print, a shiny black, a swede ‘cement’ grey & a new ‘fluffy’ desert yellow version in a very rough (& warm) swede.

Pirate Boots Worlds End Shop

Pirate Boots Worlds End Shop

Pirate Boots Worlds End Shop

Popular with the A-List the boots were first introduced to the public by the band Bow Wow Wow.

Pirate Boots Worlds End Shop Agness-Gwen-Kate-Miley-Sienna

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They can be worn pulled up high or pushed down low & one can experiment with the 5 straps on each boot.

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