Olivetti Valentine Red Vintage Typewriter stiletto boots highlighted with gold lamé thread

highlighted with gold lamé thread

and original boxy shoulder pads

favoured by models and pop stars in the early 1960s

Measures 15 x 9”

Their exquisite fabrics and textile designs mean they are  also wearable works of art

Olivetti Valentine Red Vintage Typewriter stiletto boots highlighted with gold lamé threadCuriously covetable and achingly cool, this original retro typewriter will have your creative friends swooning in awe. Designed by the late Ettore Sottsass with the British designer Perry King for Italian firm Olivetti, the Valentine typewriter was launched in 1969. Sottsass once said: "When I was young, all we ever heard about was functionalism, functionalism, functionalism. It's not enough. Design should also be sensual and exciting." With its