Rococo shoe buckles, 18th century.

Rococo shoe buckles, Shoe design 18th century. Encyclopédie Denis diderot.

Shoe buckles rococo period

Rococo shoe buckles, Shoe design 18th century.

Original design plate of the French Encyclopédie 1751, by Denis Diderot.

Related: Fashion and costume in the eighteenth century

 

Note:  Man in a chenille. Cabinet des modes, ou Les modes nouvelles.
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