As component of his “Les Sculptures” collection, readied to be exposed throughout a path program in Saint-Paul-de-Vence on January 29, Jacquemus has actually reimagined among Repetto’s classic standards, the famous Zizi oxford footwear.
It remained in the 1970s that Rose Repetto, the eponymous creator of the brand name, developed this oxford footwear, influenced by jazz dancing footwear, which she christened as “Zizi” in tribute to her daughter-in-law, the professional dancer Zizi Jeanmaire. Under Jacquemus’s imaginative instructions, these footwear, additionally notoriously used by Serge Gainsbourg, currently include a square toe and a round heel.
Crafted utilizing the Goodyear welt technique in Repetto’s workshops in Dordogne, this brand-new natural leather version is offered in dimensions varying from 35 to 46 and retails for 450 euros at pick retail areas and online with Repetto and Jacquemus internet sites.
