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Shoe

1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Maroon suede mule with a high gold-leather covered wedge heel and a band of gold leather over the vamp, and extended pointed toe curling upwards.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Suede and gilded leather
Brief description
Woman's suede mule with a leather-covered wedge heel, designed by Salvatore Ferragamo, Italy, 1938
Physical description
Maroon suede mule with a high gold-leather covered wedge heel and a band of gold leather over the vamp, and extended pointed toe curling upwards.
Production typeModel
Credit line
Given by Wanda Ferragamo
Object history
Registered File number 1988/276.
Production
Attribution note: One-off prototype sample from the designer
Collection
Accession number
T.85-1988

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Record createdSeptember 26, 2008
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