patent leather

Example Sentences

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“I’ve got some black ones. They have some with a pointed toe, which is a patent leather, but I haven’t tried that.”

From Los Angeles Times

And a preppy vibe — in patent leather shoes, knee high woolen socks — contrasted with “grown up” looks, including a fine menswear gray coat.

From Seattle Times

His specific passion this season: an exploration of the color black, as rendered in fabrications as diverse as boiled wool, faux patent leather, sports mesh and knit faux suede.

From New York Times

Some models wore chunky silver platform shoes, patent leather flats and white pointy boots.

From Seattle Times

Warren Pope wore red patent leather shoes to the opening of his exhibit “Blood Lines, Time Lines and Red Lines” at the Northwest African American Museum.

From Seattle Times