patent leather

Example Sentences

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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

In September, I headed out for a job interview in my button-down and cute patent leather shoes, and I looked like one of the guys on the train just heading to work.

From New York Times