Herbert Levine Women's Aperitif Pin-Detail 70MM Suede Mules
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Women's Aperitif Pin-Detail 70MM Suede Mules

Herbert Levine

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$416.25

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Effortlessly indulgent with a wink of subversion, Herbert Levine's Aperitif Pin-Detail 70MM Suede Mules capture Old World polish and modern provocation in a single silhouette. Italian-made in inky black goat suede, these slip-on heels flatter with that velvety matte texture—luxurious, yes, but never ostentatious. The goldtone pin detail at the vamp feels iconic: bold but unfussy, a glimmer of studio-54-in-the-daytime energy. A coolly squared toe and 70mm stiletto heel keep the proportions refined and leg-lengthening without severity, inviting equal parts drama and ease.

The Aperitif mule glides on without bother—the supple suede blends with the leather insole to create a barely-there, yet secure feeling. The square toe offers unexpected space and comfort, balancing the sharpness of the stiletto while accommodating movement whether you’re dashing through city streets or taking up extra space at the bar. A leather sole and structured upper mean these mules hold their shape from first wear through countless nights out, and their simple openness welcomes socks or tights if the mood strikes. They slip seamlessly between tailored trousers, subversive midi skirts, and almost any evening permutation, proving just as enticing for crisp fall afternoons as for a late-night scene.

Herbert Levine’s cult legacy threads through every detail, nodding to the surreal minimalism that defined New York’s mid-century shoe scene. If you know, you know: this label is a perennial favorite among collectors and cool girls alike, moonlighting as jewelry for the feet and whispering insider credibility into even the cleanest outfit. Style with your sharpest black separates, or clash it with color—either way, the Aperitif reads unapologetically chic.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Soft suede upper
  • Goldtone pin detail
  • Square toe
  • Slip-on style
  • Leather lining
  • Leather sole
  • Made in Italy
  • Stiletto heel: approximately 2.75" (70mm)
  • Color: Goat Suede Black

Recommended Care

  • Protect suede upper with a suede-specific protector spray before first wear.
  • Clean suede gently using a suede brush; avoid water contact to prevent staining.
  • Wipe leather lining/sole with a soft, dry cloth after wear.
  • Store mules in a dust bag, away from direct sunlight and humidity.
  • Avoid exposure to moisture and abrasive surfaces to preserve both suede and goldtone details.

About HERBERT LEVINE

Herbert Levine is a historic luxury footwear brand renowned for its innovative and artistic women’s shoes, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s. Founded by designer Beth Levine and her husband Herbert Levine in 1948, the brand made its mark as a visionary in American shoe design, offering sculptural heels, boots, and evening styles recognized for their craftsmanship and originality. Herbert Levine remains celebrated for iconic creations such as the “Cinderella” slipper and the first mainstream fashion boots for women, earning a cult following among collectors and vintage enthusiasts. Today, the brand’s legacy endures as a symbol of mid-century glamour, inventive design, and collectible women’s footwear for those seeking standout, heritage-inspired pieces.