Vintage Filipino Hand Painted Wooden Wedge Sandals –1940s bakya Inspired sandal

Vintage Filipino wedge sandals. Handcrafted in the Philippines between the 1940s and 1960s, these collectible shoes are a vibrant example of traditional bakya-inspired sandals.

Each pair features a curved hand-carved wooden wedge sole, richly hand-painted with colorful folk floral motifs. The black velvet uppers are embroidered with red and cream flowers, and ankle ties secure the foot in a classic mid-century silhouette.
•Velvet upper, Velvet ankle tie straps (no holes for buckles)
• Riveted construction on wedge

Good vintage condition with wear consistent with age:
• Some scuffing and chipping to the painted wood
• Minor wear on embroidery and velvet
• Light sole wear from age
Structurally sound and vibrant—an exceptional display or wearable art piece.

• Heel height: Approx. 3 "
• Platform height: Approx. 1.25"
• Sole length: Approx. 9.5" (~US Women’s size 7–7.5)
• Ball width: Approx. 2.5"