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Footprints of History and signature shoes still can enjoy a week after the interest generated by the shoe prints on display in both museums.
The samples are part of the initiative that drove the English Court and which closed on 18 April
Although the MACROEVENTS footwear Shoepping was closed on 18 April, is still time to enjoy some of the exhibitions that took place within this initiative devised by the English Court. Traces of history and shoes with signature samples are hosting the Civil War Refugees and the Roman Theatre Museum, respectively, and extend its opening until Sunday 25 May.
The mall, with the cooperation of the City of Cartagena, the Elda and Footwear Museum of Alicante town, offered to neighbors and tourists since the beginning of the month to the last Sunday multitude of activities whose protagonist was the shoe.
One and the most striking sign was Shoe Street Art in thirteen shoes over two meters tall, INESCOP, were placed throughout the city.
Due to the interest generated by the collections of both museums, exhibitions Shelters Civil War and the Roman Theatre will stay until Sunday.
An opportunity for those who have not yet come to see these unique shoes.
TRACES OF HISTORY
For Traces of history, the visitor can see fifty shoes of great curiosity for its antiquity and beauty, as well as learn the shoemaking process.
Persian, Egyptian and Roman sandals, Jester XIII century spoils of the time of Louis XV, boots blue and green satin and even a Venetian clog with a heel of 47 cm high are some of the pieces that one can found in the sample.
This is a tour of the history from the first great civilizations to the present through the footwear, that as the years progressed has been molding the taste of the man of the time.
This exhibition is also counted among some of the curiosities that when the heel is incorporated, among the upper classes became so high that even needed two servants to calzárselos.
In addition to the pieces on display within the exhibition there is also a section devoted to shoemaking process with a dozen scenes portraits of some of these works as embasando shoe in box, requemando wrinkles or cutting with skin patterns.
Visitors can also see some of the instruments that the shoe was manufactured as the hub chopping esparto, the bank or espadrilles for sewing machine ring.
Traces of history also shows us that not only the shoe has evolved over the years, but also, of course, the techniques used in their manufacture.
From stone tools that Paleolithic man used to scrape the leather to the machines with the latest technology in recent times.
Although interestingly, whether artisanal and industrial production, the steps are the same but differently.
SHOES WITH SIGNATURE
The exhibition of the Museum of the Roman Theatre Shoepping, shoes with firm, also remains in Cartagena until Sunday 25. In this case, the collection focuses on the shoes of late and in particular, the trends that are now fashion.
Shoe lovers have the perfect opportunity to see first hand what takes the most important firms in our country.
So some models from the collections of Roberto Botella, Tea Rosso, Custom & Chic, and Eva López Castellanísimos is.
In total, there are thirty shoes for everyone.
Flat sandals with heel, rounded or fine point and tie.
Also the full range of colors, eye-catching and more discreet, some with a more festive touch for special occasions, and a few that can be used for everyday wear.
A selection of models that also if one likes can purchase at the point of sale of the English Court of Cartagena.
Traces of Refuge Museum-history of the Civil War (Gisbert Street)
Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 to 20 horasFecha: Until Sunday, May 25
Signature Shoes Roman Theatre Museum (Town Hall Square)
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 to 20:00;
Sundays from 10:00 to 14:00 horasFecha: Until Sunday, May 25
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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