Fashion fringe made an appearance in leather shoes, jackets and purses in the 60's,and periodically makes a come-back. Designers "borrowed" the idea, probably from early Native American examples of embellishment, and it was a hit.
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Tie moccasins - Pencil, black .5 Micron pen and Faber-Castill Indian ink brush pen on 300 series Strathmore mixed-media paper. Click on image to enlarge. |
While these Minnetonka-brand moccasins initially appear to be a throwback to the original, this version actually has a synthetic, stitched on sole and arch supports on the inside.
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Tie moccasins - Pencil, black .5 Micron pen and Faber-Castill Indian
ink brush pen on 300 series Strathmore mixed-media paper. Click on
image to enlarge. |
With a little bear grease or silicone spray, depending on your waterproofer, these moccasins could get the wearer well into the winter as long as the snow doesn't get too deep!
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Tie moccasins - Pencil, black .5 Micron pen, Faber-Castill Indian
ink brush pen, and FW acrylic ink on 300 series Strathmore mixed-media paper. Click on
image to enlarge |
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