Gerry Weber to launch footwear

German womenswear brand Gerry Weber is launching footwear next season

with a new collaboration with shoe designer Josef Seibel.

The collaborative collection will debut for autumn winter 2013, echoing the heritage of Weber's established womenswear styling, which fuses classic sophistication with contemporary looks.

Key styles will include pumps, ballerinas, sneakers, ankle boots and longer length boots, while the textural palette spans suede, leather, metallic finishes and patent sheens.

The collection will debut at tradeshow Moda Footwear on February 17-19, 2013, at Birmingham’s NEC.