Women's Gene 80MM Leather Ankle Booties
Bernardo 1946
$498.00
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Product Insights & Style Tips
Bernardo 1946 presents the Women's Gene 80MM Leather Ankle Booties as a study in subtle luxury. Whipstitch precision, exceptional handcrafting, and a side zip closure combine to offer lines that feel sleek and polished. The ankle-height silhouette and refined leather give a timeless look, while an 80MM heel lifts the step with confident poise. This capsule wardrobe staple translates from tailored daywear to evening refinement with ease.
With a snug ankle and clean lines, the Gene booties hug the leg while moving with you. The side zip makes on and off quick, and the neutral leather pairs with everything from tailored trousers to minidresses. They elevate weekday polish and evening polish alike, sliding through seasons as a dependable anchor for a modern wardrobe built to travel light yet look sharp.
Within the Bernardo 1946 capsule, archives meet contemporary craft, echoing founder Bernard Rudofsky's faith in timeless design, premium materials, and artisan handiwork. The Gene booties carry that heritage forward, balancing heritage details with a clean, modern line.
Materials / Fabrication
- Boot with whipstitch precision detailing
- Side zip closure for easy on and off
- Bernardo 1946 capsule collection inspired by archives
- Handcrafted construction using premium materials
- Versatile silhouette designed to pair with tailored daywear or evening looks
Recommended Care
- Spot clean with a soft damp cloth; avoid soaking
- Avoid high heat and direct sunlight when storing
- Use a shoe tree or supportive stuffing to help maintain shape
- Let the footwear dry completely before wearing again
Fit Notes
- Leather upper in an ankle boot silhouette with a side zip closure for easy on and off.
- 80 mm heel height provides elevation with stable footing.
- Leather construction suggests durability and a premium look.