Pair of Mules
1960s (made)
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Pair of mules in deep turquoise and green silk brocade piped with gold, and with grass green silk lining. Soles made of clear plastic through which the brocade is visible, and brass three-sided kitten heels with triangular imprint.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silk lined with silk, and plastic and brass |
| Brief description | Pair of silk mules lined with silk, made by Taj Reflections for Lord & Taylor, probably made in India, retailed in New York, 1960s. |
| Physical description | Pair of mules in deep turquoise and green silk brocade piped with gold, and with grass green silk lining. Soles made of clear plastic through which the brocade is visible, and brass three-sided kitten heels with triangular imprint. |
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| Production type | Ready to wear |
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| Credit line | Given by the Bruce family, worn by Mrs David Bruce. |
| Object history | Each shoe comes with a coral-coloured plastic shoe tree stickered 'FENTON LAST SAKS FIFTH AVE.', these are not accessioned. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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| Accession number | T.240:1, 2-1998 |
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| Record created | March 7, 2007 |
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