Showing posts with label Chic Shoes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chic Shoes. Show all posts

Sunday, December 12, 2010

I am the surprise guest artist on SpookyTimeJingles!

I can now tell everyone what I have known for quite a while, I am the surprise guest artist on SpookyTimeJingles! I was very surprised and honoured when asked to be a guest artist. Thank-you, Dani! Here are a few more ornaments for sale similar to what I have on the SpookyTimeJingles site.

"Antoine"

Antoine loves marzipan and has taken two of those tasty tablets. "One for now and one for later", he says with a twinkle in his eye. They will last all of ten minutes if I know Antoine.

Antoine is a composition candy container with papier mache covered wire arms. His  green party hat is made from a double layer of hand painted rice paper. The party horn in his right hand is created using hand painted papers. The top of his head is open to place treats inside.

"Antoine" - $65.00 U.S. - 1 only

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"Lucien"

When you are small everything is bigger, including his paper hat that is waiting to slip down over his eyes! Lucien is eager to see what is inside this Christmas cracker but first he would like to pop that chocolate flower into his mouth.

Lucien is a composition candy container with papier mache covered wire arms. His party hat is made from a double layer of hand painted rice paper. He is carrying a handmade Christmas cracker in his right hand. That Christmas cracker is also candy container. Gently hold it at the top and lift the cracker end out of the cracker body to reveal what is inside. It is created from hand painted papers, vintage fringed cellophane candy wrappers from Spain, vintage cake foil trims, vintage holly and gold chenille. The top of his head is open to place treats inside. In his left hand is a chocolate flower cast from a vintage chocolate mould. In flower's centre is a vintage floral pip.  The top of his head is open to place treats inside.

"Lucien" - $85.00 U.S. - 1 only

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"Chic Shoes" proudly presents the "Sugar Toes Collection" just in time for the festive holiday season.

"The Mistletoe Shoe"

This composition candy container ornament is covered in raspberry glass sugar crystals. A sprig of vintage mistletoe, its stem wrapped in vintage ribbon, rests on the front of the shoe. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in  vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Mistletoe Shoe" - $55.00 U.S. - 1 only

Go to my Etsy shop to add "The Mistletoe Shoe" to your collection.

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"The Diamond Berry Shoe"

This composition candy container ornament is covered in blue glass sugar crystals. Vintage green lacquered ivy leaves with frost encrusted berries cascade from the top of the shoe down covering the vintage silver leaf. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament. 

"The Diamond Berry Shoe" - $55.00 U.S. - 1 only

Monday, October 25, 2010

Chic Shoes for Autumn Occasions


"Chic Shoes", in the heart of Jollity Village, proudly present a selection of their "Autumn Shoe Collection". These shoes are for the most discriminating who wish to step out in style no matter the occasion.

"The Lumina Shoe"


When an orange pumpkin on your shoe just will not look the best with your wardrobe choose the Lumina Shoe. A lumina pumpkin, leaves, and tendrils decorate the front of this lavender shoe.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in lavender sand giving it the look of suede. The lumina pumpkin is an early vintage plastic button edged in vintage milliner's leaves with brown vintage chenille tucked in amongst the leaves. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in black and brown vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Lumina Shoe" - $55.00 U.S. - 1 only

"The Autumn Leaves Pump"


This shoe is at it's best on the dance floor, listen to the rustle of the wind in the leaves as you dance.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in a rich chocolate brown sand giving it the look of suede. An ornate antique brass button sits in the centre of a cluster of milliner's leaves. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in orange vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Autumn Leaves Pump" - $55.00 U.S. - 1 only

"The Moon Blossom Shoe"

This shoe captures the beautiful mystery of the exotic night blooming Moon Blossom. The flower resembles the moon on a clear night with a haze of clouds surrounding it.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in a rich deep blue sand from a 1950's sand art kit. The moon is created from a vintage cream convex button placed on top of a vintage black concave button. Three vintage black velvet milliner's leaves edged in a white design surround the blossom. White fleece is placed behind the blossom to create the hazy cloud effect. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in black vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 4" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Moon Blossom Shoe" - $55.00 U.S. - 1 only
Go to my Etsy shop to purchase this shoe.

"The Elizabethan Quick Step Spider Stomp Shoe"

That rollicking dance from times gone by known as the "Elizabethan Quick Step Spider Stomp" has been revived and with it a shoe that brings back the essence of those courtly days. It is an elegant and understated shoe but with just enough flare to take it from the ordinary to the extraordinary. You will feel like a queen on the dance floor and truly the envy of all who spy these lovely shoes.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in a rich chocolate brown sand. The  The edge of the shoe is trimmed in dark brown, medium brown, and burgundy vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 4" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Elizabethan Quick Step Spider Stomp Shoe" - SOLD

"The Bohemian Dancing Shoe"

This dramatic shoe is not for the faint of heart. It demands attention and is a stunning addition to any wardrobe.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in glossy black crushed glass. The main decoration of this dramatic shoe is the antique rose coloured silk fringe. An antique orange bakelite oval is suspended from vintage black braid. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Bohemian Dancing Shoe" - $55.00 U.S. - 1 only
Go to my Etsy shop to purchase this shoe.

"The Delicata Dancing Slipper"

This dainty dancing slipper has all of the panache of the season. What more could you want than an orange shoe with black accents.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in fine orange sand giving it the look of suede. A vintage fur button is centred on an orange bow of early vintage orange velvet ribbon. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in orange and black vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Delicata Dancing Slipper" - $55.00 U.S. - 1 only
Go to my Etsy shop to purchase this shoe.

"The Spider Blossom Demi Boot"

The spider blossom although not rare is not a very common plant and is prized for its multiple blooms. Artists and designers have been inspired by them through the centuries.

This composition candy container ornament is covered in fine orange sand giving it the look of suede. The spider blossom is created from a vintage berry pip in the centre of an antique celluloid button. Three vintage black velvet milliner's leaves surround the blossom. The edge of the shoe is trimmed in orange vintage chenille. The ornament is approximately 6" from the top of the wire ring to the sole of the shoe and approximately 5 1/2" wide from the toe of the shoe to the farthest point of the wire ring. Treats and candy can be placed in the ornament.

"The Spider Blossom Demi Boot" - SOLD

To purchase or enquire about any of the ornaments please contact me here.