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Avant Garde Shoes

Yves Saint Laurent Navy Blue 8.5 Rhinestone Vintage Heels Shoes Avant Garde
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage Yves Saint Laurent YSL navy blue heels! Avant Garde detailing, with 'wings' at
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1980s Italian Heels

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Henri Flatow Avant Garde Spring O Lator shoes 4 B French Bootier Las Vegas
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950s Spring O Lator shoes by Henri Flatow. From Danny Simmon's French Bootier, the most avant
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1950s Shoes

Vintage Walter Steiger Sculpted Avant Garde Blue Leather Shoes w Heels
By Walter Steiger
Located in Portland, OR
These incredible avant garde vintage Walter Steiger shoes make such a great fashion statement! They
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Late 20th Century Italian Shoes

MAISON MARGIELA Leather Wrap Sandals With Mirrored Heel
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Berlin, BE
incredible sculptural avant-garde shoes feature a peep-toe, a leather buckled ankle strap which crosses at
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2010s Italian Sandals

Avant Garde Fucshia Velvet Spike Platform Shoes US Size 9
Located in University City, MO
Avant-garde fuchsia velvet spike platform shoes US Size 9 The edgy sky high platforms shoes are
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Shoes

Giuseppe Zanotti Italian Silver Leather Avant-garde Platform Shoes 21st C
By Giuseppe Zanotti
Located in University City, MO
Giuseppe Zanotti Italian silver metallic leather avant-garde ankle strap peep toe platform shoes
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shoes

Vintage Thierry Mugler Size 7 1980s Avant Garde Black Silk Satin Flats Shoes
By Thierry Mugler
Located in San Diego, CA
Avant Garde vintage 80s black silk satin flats! The perfect comfortable and stylish pair of shoes
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1980s Italian Slippers

Avant Garde Roberto Cavalli Magenta Suede Two Tone Thigh High Boots Size 41
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Tustin, CA
Very avant garde, crafted from the finest leathers, breathtakingly fierce, Italian luxury brand
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Boots

Brand New 1990s TODD OLDHAM Heart Shaped 36.5 6.5 Avant Garde Block Heel Sandals
By Todd Oldham
Located in San Diego, CA
Collectible and brand new vintage 90s TODD OLDHAM Avant Garde tan and ivory mid block heel leather
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1990s Italian Sandals

Rare 1950s Silver Metallic Avant Garde Size 6 Wedge Springolators Vintage Heels
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare 50s ONEX silver and gunmetal metallic leather Avant Garde wedge springolator high heel slides
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1950s American High Heels

Charles Jourdan futuristic wedge sandals, c. 1969–70
By Charles Jourdan
Located in London, GB
turquoise and metallic silver leather and feature an avant-garde inwards wedge heel. These shoes are
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1960s French Heels

Celine by Phoebe Philo leather multi textured platform sandals
By Celine
Located in Berlin, DE
straps and bottom platform heel has an extended detail. Avant Garde shoe design at its most elegant. Made
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21st Century and Contemporary French Shoes

avant-garde constructivist shoe-station
Located in Brooklyn, NY
rare piece intended as station for keeping shoe polish, brushes, shoe-horn and other tools for shoe
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Vintage 1930s Czech Cabinets

avant-garde constructivist shoe-station
avant-garde constructivist shoe-station
H 21.125 in W 41 in D 15 in
Dolce & Gabbana Miss Bonita Satchel Embellished Woven Straw Medium
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in NY, NY
, fairytale accessory made for avant-garde fashionistas. **Note: Shoe photographed is used as a sizing
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21st Century and Contemporary Top Handle Bags

Dolce & Gabbana Miss Bonita Satchel Embellished Woven Straw Medium
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in NY, NY
, fairytale accessory made for avant-garde fashionistas. **Note: Shoe photographed is used as a sizing
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21st Century and Contemporary Top Handle Bags

Dolce & Gabbana Miss Dolce Shoulder Bag Embellished Brocade
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in NY, NY
-garde fashionistas. **Note: Shoe photographed is used as a sizing reference, and does not come with the
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21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags

Dolce & Gabbana Miss Dolce Shoulder Bag Raffia and Leather Small
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in NY, NY
the body for added versatility. An exquisitely crafted, unique bag made for avant-garde fashionistas
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21st Century and Contemporary Structured Shoulder Bags

Dolce & Gabbana Miss Dolce Shoulder Bag Raffia and Leather Small
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in NY, NY
longer on the body for added versatility. An exquisitely crafted, unique bag made for avant-garde
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21st Century and Contemporary Structured Shoulder Bags

Hiromu Takahara for Yohji Yamamoto Mens Avant Garde Shoes
By Yohji Yamamoto
Located in New York, NY
designs of avant garde shoes. In the early 2000s he designed collections for Yohji Yamamoto. This pair is
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20th Century Japanese Shoes

Issey Miyake Black Tassel Shoes With Box Avant Garde
By Issey Miyake
Located in Berlin, DE
tassel shoes from circa 90s. Abstract yet very calculated design. Made in Japan. New in Box. Original
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1990s Japanese Shoes

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Issey Miyake Open Sleeve Draped Top
By Issey Miyake
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous blue top, shirt from Issey Miyake. It overlapping at the front exposing the waist and buttons at the shoulder. The back is fuller and longer and the sleeves are open fro...
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1990s Japanese Blouses

Pink Silk Dress Hand Beaded "Gatsby" Flapper Dress 1920s
Located in Wallkill, NY
They are getting harder to find, and even harder to find in wearable condition. This silk pink dream is all hand beaded. Stunning T back. Bugle beading around the neckline and arms. ...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Sheath Dresses

Christian Dior by John Galliano purple and gold knitted sweater dress, fw 1999
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Christian Dior by John Galliano purple knitted sweater dress with metallic gold effect and large turtle neck Fall-Winter 1999
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Chic 1960s I Magnin Yellow Silk Shantung Rhinestone Bow Vintage 60s Shift Dress
By I Magnin and Co
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s I MAGNIN pale yellow silk shantung 60s shift dress! Features a bow at center collar encrusted with rhinestones. Tailored bodice with a forgiving shift skirt. Full metal zi...
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

New Gucci Flora Bamboo Runway Pumps Heels Sz 6.5
By Gucci
Located in Ashburn, VA
Brand New Gucci Flora Heels Size: 6.5 Beautiful Iconic Canvas Flora Pattern Bamboo & Gold Hardware Leather Insole Wood Heel Heel Height 3" With Box
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shoes

1970s Coral Pink Silk Chiffon Halter Sheer Caplet Vintage 70s Maxi Dress Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1970s coral pink halter maxi dress / gown with attached sheer caplet! Features a halter neck with two spaghetti straps in the back to offer additional support. Self tied sa...
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1970s American Evening Gowns

EMILIO PUCCI 1970s White Pink Signature Butterfly Print One-Piece Swimsuit
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Munich, DE
Add a dose of Emilio Pucci's 1970s signature jet set glamour to your beachwear or vintage fashion collection. This fabulous and rare one-piece vintage swimsuit is splashed with one o...
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1970s Italian Swimwear

1970s Luis Estevez Silk Jersey Lipstick Red Strapless Vintage 70s Grecian Gown
By Estevez
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful mid 1970s LUIS ESTEVEZ lipstick red silk jersey strapless Grecian gown / maxi dress ! Features an intricate gathered boned bodice. Full metal zipper up the side with hook-a...
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1970s American Evening Gowns

1990s Valentino Black Chiffon and Velvet Dress Shirt Dress
By Valentino
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Amazing 1990s Valentino little black shirt dress from Holt Renfrew Canada. Top is black chiffon with a pussy bow tie, sheer bishop sleeves and delicate ruching at shoulders. Jet blac...
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Chanel Runway Spring 2000 Multi colored Silk Skirt-38
By Chanel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chanel Multi colored Silk Skirt-38 from the runway of the 2000 Spring/Summer collection. This adorable Chanel skirt is in excellent condition, it has minimal sign of use. It is made ...
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Early 2000s French Pencil Skirts

Vivienne Westwood cow print nude silk corseted off shoulder dress, ss 1999
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in London, GB
Vivienne Westwood cow print nude and black silk mid-length evening dress with built-in corset and draped off-shoulder neckline Spring-Summer 1999
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1990s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

NWT Vintage Roberto Cavalli Black Lace Patent Leather Ankle Boots It. 38 US 8
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Montgomery, TX
New Roberto Cavalli Black Lace Patent Leather Ankle Boots Italian size 38 - US 8 2008 Collection A little lace goes a long way, so make these Roberto Cavalli boots your nod to one of...
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Early 2000s Italian Ankle Boots

Yves Saint Laurent Burgundy Velvet Jacket
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This vintage YSL "Rive Gauche" jacket is made of soft bordeaux velvet with 5 black buttons at the front, no pockets. Size is marked EU 42 but fits like a EU 40/ US 10, please refer t...
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20th Century French Blazers

1990s Moschino "Roman CarWash" Bandage Bodycon Top
By Moschino
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
A rare style from Moschino early 90's "Roman Carwash" Bandage bodycon top with black piping at the seams. This top as 3 thick straps that makes a sexy cap sleeve marked a size 8 but ...
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1990s Italian Blouses

ALEXANDER McQUEEN c.2007 Black Wool Geometric Paneled V-Neck Cocktail Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
ALEXANDER McQUEEN c.2007 Black Wool Geometric Paneled V-Neck Cocktail Dress Brand / Manufacturer: Alexander McQueen Designer: Alexander McQueen Collection: c.2007 Style: Sheath Dres...
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Traina Norell Black Satin Cocktail Dress, Drop Waist & Full Skirt xs
By I. Magnin, Traina-Norell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a wonderful vintage dress from designers Traina-Norell. It is made of a heavy black satin and has a fitted bodice, drop waist and very full skirt. There is a button front clo...
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

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Avant Garde Shoes For Sale on 1stDibs

Find an extraordinary variety of avant garde shoes available on 1stDibs. Many people prefer black avant garde shoes, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find brown, beige and more options on these pages. Finding the perfect accessories for you may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions of these were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. Avant garde shoes such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior are consistently popular. When shopping for these accessories, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men or unisex today than there are for women.

How Much are Avant Garde Shoes?

Prices for avant garde shoes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $45 and can go as high as $2,835,000, while these items, on average, fetch $1,850.
Questions About Avant Garde Shoes
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Avant garde in fashion refers to forward-looking, innovative designs. Avant garde fashion pushes against mainstream trends and proposes unconventional ideas.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024
    Avant-garde earrings are earrings that feature bold, experimental designs. Avant-garde jewelry design dates back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when artists and designers began rejecting traditional conventions and trying out new forms. Avant-garde jewelry may feature asymmetrical shapes, surprising geometric forms or unusual materials. On 1stDibs, find a selection of avant-garde jewelry.