| The pictures below show larger views all around this Old Metal and Wood Milano High Heeled Ladies Shoe Manufacturing Form. This shoe form is assembled with both wooden and metal parts, and there is a wooden high heel as well. There are various tack or nail holes, metal plates, adjustment holes, and wooden sections. The heel is not attached. We do not know the type of wood that it is made from. The form or mold has various markings all over it. It is marked as follows: (Maroon Flower On The Toe Area)
MILANO 6B
6B
CENTRAL LAST CO.
208 – 810 S. 18th ST.
ST. LOUIS, MO.
JAN 14 1958
15
400
GARETT HP 7-4-83 It is most likely far older then the two date markings above. The shoe form measures about 9'' x 2-7/8'' x 6-1/8''. It appears to be in good used condition with various scuffing, staining, and markings as pictured. |
