Metallic Lambskin Gripoix Hardware Archive Collector Piece
A timeless and highly collectible pair of vintage Chanel gladiator sandals, crafted in metallic lambskin leather and adorned with exquisite multicolor Gripoix hardware. Designed to lace the leg with sculptural elegance, these sandals are the definition of spring archive dressing — light-catching, architectural, and unmistakably Chanel.
Every detail is intentional. From the iconic quilted lambskin insole to the cheeky Gripoix turtle toe embellishment, this pair balances heritage craftsmanship with playful couture symbolism. A rare find for collectors who understand Chanel beyond tweed.
🔑 Features & Details
• Knee high
• Insole: Lambskin leather
• Authentic vintage Chanel
• Metal and Gripoix hardware
• Sculptural gladiator silhouette
• Full back zipper closure for easy wear
• Iconic Chanel quilted lambskin insole
• Metallic lambskin leather construction
• ‘CC’ metal hardware logos at both ankles
• Adjustable leather straps for customized fit
• Full exterior construction: lamb skin leather
• Multicolor Gripoix embellishments on each buckle strap
• Turtle Gripoix toe motif (appears as a toe ring when worn)
• Colorway: Metallic Gold with Blue & Green Gripoix accents
📏 Fit approximate:
Leg shaft height:
Widest: 14.5”
Tightest: 13”
• Designed to contour the leg while remaining wearable and secure
💫 Why You’ll Love Them
These sandals don’t chase trends — they outlive them. Equal parts jewelry and footwear, they elevate even the simplest spring look into something archival. Whether styled with linen, silk, or a bare leg moment, they read collector immediately.
This is Chanel when it was playful, bold, and indulgent.
🚨 Important Notes
• Final sale
• Worn once for an event
• Stored and handled with archival care
• Previously loved, excellent vintage condition
• Please review all measurements and images carefully
• Soles show minimal signs of wear consistent with light walking
• Leather, hardware, and embellishments remain vibrant and intact