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Woman's sandals (pair)
Designed for: Hermès (French, founded in 1837)
French
2000s
Place of Manufacture: Italy; Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
leather and metal
Dimensions
Overall (Each): 9.53 x 25.4 cm (3 3/4 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number2008.1464.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWhite leather thong flip flop sandals. A metal ring holds together the two side straps and the thong strap has a metal bar inserted through the ring to hold the strap in place. The sole of the shoes are impressed with "Hermes Paris" and the bottoms of the shoes are impressed with "Hermes 33 Semelle Cuir Made in Italy." Matching handbag 2008. ___
ProvenanceBefore 2008, purchased by donor, Chestnut Hill, MA; gift to the MFA (December 17, 2008).