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Pair of woman's shoes
Designed by: Roger Vivier (French, 1908–1998)
Retailed by: Saks Fifth Avenue (American, founded 1898)
Retailed by: Saks Fifth Avenue (American, founded 1898)
French
early 1960s
Object Place: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave (faille), leather, pearls and beads, metal
Dimensions
Other: 10.8 x 24.1 cm (4 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Martin R. and Mrs. E. Lebowitz in memory of Henry and Esther Lebowitz, parents of Dr. Martin R. Lebowitz
Accession Number2004.703.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's black silk faille pump with pearls, black, gray, and gold bead embelllishment at toe. Right shoe labeled: "Designed by Roger Vivier Paris"
ProvenanceGift to the MFA, October 27, 2004