Black satin floral patterned shoes worn by Prince
Costume
ca. 1994 (made)
ca. 1994 (made)
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Black satin floral patterned shoes worn by Prince. These shoes were designed especially for him to dance in and the heels were reinforced by metal braces for extra support. They probably featured in the music video for ‘Love Sign’. The zips carry the iconic ‘love symbol’, which Prince adopted as his name in 1993.
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| Title | Black satin floral patterned shoes worn by Prince (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Satin-covered shoes |
| Brief description | Black satin floral patterned shoes worn by Prince |
| Physical description | Pair of black satin floral patterned shoes with reinforced heels and zip fastenings. |
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| Summary | Black satin floral patterned shoes worn by Prince. These shoes were designed especially for him to dance in and the heels were reinforced by metal braces for extra support. They probably featured in the music video for ‘Love Sign’. The zips carry the iconic ‘love symbol’, which Prince adopted as his name in 1993. |
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| Accession number | S.1012:1,2-2017 |
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| Record created | October 4, 2017 |
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