Meaning of high button shoe | Babel Free
Definitions
An ankle boot fastened by a row of buttons (in fashion from the late 19th to mid-20th century).
Examples
“A bed slat leaning against the wall, and in one corner a woman’s high button shoe, curled up at the toe and broken over the instep.”
“She protested she could not read for a part which obliged her to appear in no more than a bra, a corset, and high-button shoes.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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