Pair of Shoes
ca. 1965 (made)
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Pair of black patent leather shoes with a low cuban heel and an almond toe. A false silver-metal buckle lies across the toe on a ground of black patent leather. The shoes are lined with black leather.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Patent leather, silver buckle and lined with leather |
Brief description | Pair of leather shoes, designed by Roger Vivier, Paris, ca. 1965. |
Physical description | Pair of black patent leather shoes with a low cuban heel and an almond toe. A false silver-metal buckle lies across the toe on a ground of black patent leather. The shoes are lined with black leather. |
Production type | Haute couture |
Marks and inscriptions | Printed in gold along the inner sole is 'Roger Vivier / Paris' |
Credit line | Given by Mr Stavros Niarchos |
Bibliographic reference | Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971
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Accession number | T.454&A-1974 |
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Record created | September 11, 2007 |
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