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Shoes
Designed by: Jimmy Choo (Malaysian (active in London), born in 1961)
Dimensions
Height x length: 27.9 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm (11 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Evelyn H. Lauder Fashion Collection—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2013.677.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack satin polka-dot mules with bow detail. Size 36 with 3in. heel,pointed toe, and open back. Polka-dots vary in color (warm purple, violet, lime green, yellow, and orange). Thin black leather strips (1/4 in. wide) meet at the center and are tied into a bow. Sole of the shoe conists of beige and black leather.
ProvenanceBefore 2011, acquired by Evelyn H. Lauder (b. 1936 - d. 2011); 2011, given by inheritance to her husband, Leonard A. Lauder, New York, NY; 2013, gift of Lauder to the MFA. (Accession date: June 26, 2013)