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Footwear’s history safe for the future

28/07/2022
Footwear’s history safe for the future

Following a turbulent few years and period of uncertainty, the Dutch Leather and Shoe Museum is set to reopen in June, with a new name and new concept. The Schoenenkwartier in the  leather and footwear-producing city of Waalwijk will be housed in the nationally listed Kropholler complex, over three floors and in a space of more than 3,000 square-metres, signalling a renewed desire to keep the area’s shoe and leather history alive for future generations.

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