What is a vintage shoe?

A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.

Vintage Shoe Last

Pair of English Vintage Wood and Leather Handmade Cobbler's Shoe Lasts

$195 / set

H 2.5 in W 7.5 in D 2.75 in

Pair of English Vintage Wood and Leather Handmade Cobbler's Shoe Lasts

Located in Atlanta, GA

A vintage pair of English wood and leather cobbler's shoe lasts from the 20th century, numbered on

20th Century English Industrial Vintage Shoe Last

Materials

Leather, Wood

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Reclaimed Vintage Wooden Cobbler's Lasts or Shoe Moulds

Unavailable

H 3.5 in W 4 in D 7 in

Reclaimed Vintage Wooden Cobbler's Lasts or Shoe Moulds

Located in London, GB

We have a large collection of original vintage cobbler's lasts or shoe moulds, hand carved from

20th Century Vintage Shoe Last

Vintage British Shoe Last Stand

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H 9.5 in W 20 in D 20 in

Vintage British Shoe Last Stand

Located in Calgary, Alberta

Wonderful vintage metal shoe last stands from a British shoe shop. Each base has four stiletto

Mid-20th Century British Vintage Shoe Last

Materials

Metal

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Vintage Shoe Last For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage shoe last for your home. Each vintage shoe last for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. There are many kinds of the vintage shoe last you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage shoe last, designed in the mid-century modern, Art Deco or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made vintage shoe last over the years, but those crafted by Le Corbusier, Jeanneret, Perriand are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Vintage Shoe Last?

Prices for a vintage shoe last can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $42 and can go as high as $50,400, while the average can fetch as much as $477.

Questions About Vintage Shoe Last

What is a vintage shoe?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
A vintage shoe refers to various footwear styles that were commonly worn decades ago. Shoes that are deemed vintage are at least 20 years old, and “vintage-style shoes” are inspired by styles that originated at least two decades ago or longer. Also referred to as retro shoes, today’s vintage-style shoes are often reproduced in mass quantities. Find a collection of authentic vintage shoes and other footwear on 1stDibs.

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