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Pair of Evening Shoes

ca. 1961 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black silk satin evening shoes, with stiletto heel, and chisel toe. Decorated with diamante trimmed bow.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Shoe
  • Shoe
Materials and techniques
Silk satin with diamantes
Brief description
Pair of evening shoes of satin with diamanté embroidered bow, designed by Rene Mancini, Paris, ca. 1961.
Physical description
Black silk satin evening shoes, with stiletto heel, and chisel toe. Decorated with diamante trimmed bow.
Credit line
Given by the Baroness Elie de Rothschild
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 324
Collection
Accession number
T.324&A-1974

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Record createdSeptember 11, 2007
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