They run the Gondola in the summer months too, which provides an additional worry that groups of sweet little old ladies in overcoats, support tights and patent shoes, could find themselves wandering aimlessly on top of a mountain over 4,000 feet high, without any concept of the dangers. BNCB
He held up a pair of shiny black patent shoes. BNCB
He stared at her black patent shoes, those twin vices crushing her toes, telling her to take her feet away. BNCB