(1) "menswear" styles on women?yes (2) stiletto heeled lace-up oxfords?yes (3) textured knit tights?yes (4) black tights with black shoes?yes (5) clutches instead of handbags?yes (6) super-large metallic handbags?not really (7) wearing black to a wed...
a split sole has a suede bottom under the bottom of the heel and the ball of the foot, generally preferred by dancers. i would ask your teacher if she wants an oxford (lace up) or gore (pull on) or if she means a black character shoe, i'm inclined to...
Yeah, poodle skirts, ducktails, poneytails, saddle oxfords, and ... let's see ... nope thats about all I recall about the 50s. Hey, I was just a kid then!