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Court shoe, Minuetto for Casanova

Luigina Bigon1996/1996

Museo della Calzatura di Villa Foscarini Rossi

Museo della Calzatura di Villa Foscarini Rossi
Stra - Venezia, Italy

Footwear designed by Luigina Bigon, for years artistic advisor for Rossimoda.

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  • Title: Court shoe, Minuetto for Casanova
  • Creator: Luigina Bigon
  • Date Created: 1996/1996
  • Location Created: Riviera del Brenta, Venice, Italy
  • Provenance: The shoe was designed in occasion of the show “Venetian Reflections”, which spread all over the world the great prowess and artistic talent of the shoemakers from the Riviera del Brenta. Moreover, the model recalls the Venetian 18th Century luxury. The threads twine becomes Vivaldi’s notes, the silk drawstrings turn into little islands, Murano’s pearls are in a row in order to represent both canals and gondola’s docks. On the upper you can see cathedrals, bridges and whispers, lived on the setting of a red sunset.
  • Type: Shoe
  • Medium: Silk satin, sequins, glass beads
Museo della Calzatura di Villa Foscarini Rossi

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