patent leather
Example Sentences
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The new vibe was less elegance and more nightclub — house music, zebra prints and red patent leather — that you might be admitted to if you were cool enough.
From Washington Post
Resplendent in red suits and patent leather red shoes, the five-man group’s distinct harmonies were as tight as their choreography.
From Seattle Times
Several years passed from when I wore a ponytail and patent leather Mary Janes at his funeral to the day my mother mentioned the kidnapping.
From Salon
Saint Laurent’s invite, meanwhile, was a chic black patent leather wallet with a metallic “YSL” on top, with the show card hidden inside.
From Seattle Times
He looked like he was going to a gala, with his sparkling shirt studs and patent leather shoes, instead of a contentious homecoming.
From Washington Post
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