Queen Elizabeth’s Shoe Style From the 1960s

King Bhumiphol of Siam is greeted by Queen Elizabeth II, clad in white pumps, in 1960.
King Bhumiphol of Siam is greeted by Queen Elizabeth II, clad in white pumps, in 1960.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a long gray overcoat with sturdy brown shoes while watching horses at the Badminton Horse Trials veterinary inspection.
Queen Elizabeth II (L), wearing sheer heels with stripe detailing, walks with Dorothy Lewis during a 1960 visit to Cardiff, Wales.
Queen Elizabeth II, clad in a pastel coat and dark pumps, returns to London after a deer hunting expedition in October 1960.
A closer look at Queen Elizabeth II’s dark pumps.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a satin-y coat and flat sandals with stockinged feet during a January 1961 trip to India.
Queen Elizabeth II wears pumps with delicate bow detailing as she exits the plane in Pakistan in February 1961.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a coat, gloves and pumps with delicate bow detailing at a hospital in England in 1961.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a coat with detailing at the collar, paired with dark pumps, at a horse race in 1961.
Queen Elizabeth II, clad in a pastel pink dress with matching sandals, exits a banquet with her husband, Prince Phillip.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a satin, knee-length dress and white, low-heeled pumps in Ghana in November 1961.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a coat with dark trim that matches her shiny pumps in Liverpool, England in 1962.
Queen Elizabeth wears a pink oversized coat and brown pumps while with her husband, Prince Phillip (L) in 1962.
Queen Elizabeth, clad in a sparkly dress and satin-y sandals, meets the Belgium royals in Belgium in 1963.
Queen Elizabeth wears a summery dress and light pumps while traveling in Australia with her husband, Prince Phillip, in 1963.
Queen Elizabeth, wearing a dark coat and shiny pumps, walks at Kings Lynn station in December 1963.
Wearing croc-printed pumps, Queen Elizabeth exits a car in Windsor Great Park after driving herself to watch Prince Phillip play polo.
Queen Elizabeth II matches her sparkly gold dress to her pumps as she exits an event at a London hotel in 1963.
A pump-clad Queen Elizabeth II wears a two-piece skirt and jacket combo as she is escorted to her aircraft in Canada in 1963.
Queen Elizabeth II, clad in head-to-toe brown, including brown pumps, exits a boat in Canada in 1964.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a satin dress in white, which she pairs with matching pumps, for a dinner in Canada in 1964.
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing black pumps, and her family go for a leisurely stroll around the Lake at Frogmore in 1965.
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a fur coat and low pumps, walks with her corgis in 1965.
Queen Elizabeth II, clad in a yellow coat and white pumps, arrives at Addis Airport in Ethiopia in February 1965.
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a white coat and matching pumps, watches a march after arriving at Khartoum Airport in Sudan in 1965.
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a lace dress, fur coat and dark pumps, exits a theater in London in 1965.
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a yellow coat and matching hat with white pumps, arrives at Villa Hammerschmidt in Germany in 1965.
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing a teal jacket and navy heels, exits a plane in Canada in 1965.
Queen Elizabeth, wearing a pink dress and white pumps, departs for a West Indies tour in 1966.
While wearing a red dress and white pumps, Queen Elizabeth II arrives in British Guiana in 1966.
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing an orange dress and tan pumps, arrives at Antigua in 1966.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a white gown with satin, matching pumps as she receives a bouquet from a ballerina in 1966.
The Duke of Beaufort (L) wears a suit and Queen Elizabeth II wears a coat and shoes with fringe detailing in 1968.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a red dress, coat and hat with black leather shoes at a Christmas service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Dec. 25, 2019.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a light blue dress and white heels at a White House ceremony hosted by United States President Gerald R. Ford in Washington, DC on July 7, 1976.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a purple coat, hat and dress with black loafers at Sunday service at St Mary the Virgin in Flitcham, Norfolk on Jan. 15, 2017.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a blue dress, coat and hat with black leather heels with The Duke of Edinburgh for a memorial unveiling in Victoria Embankment Gardens in London on March 9, 2017.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a green printed jacket and skirt with black heels at a reception to mark the Global Investment Summit, at Windsor Castle in Berkshire on Oct. 19, 2021.
Queen Elizabeth II wears apink coat, dress and hat with black leather pumps at the Commonwealth Service with Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey in London on Oct. 3, 2008.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a white floral jacket and skirt with black pumos with Princess Alexandra at a reception celebrating Princess Alexandra at Buckingham Palace in London on Nov. 29, 2016.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a light blue coat and hat with black pumps while visiting the Coram Children Centre in London on Dec. 5, 2018.
Queen Elizabeth wears a pink coat and hat with black pumps while visiting the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) at Porton Down Science Park in Salisbury, UK on Oct. 15, 2020.
Queen Elizabeth II wears a blue coat, hat and black loafers while attending a Service of Thanksgiving to mark the Centenary of the Royal British Legion at Westminster Abbey on Oct. 12, 2021.