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Pair of woman's shoes
Designed by: Vivienne Westwood (English, born in 1941)
English
1991
Object Place: London, England
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton twill, leather
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 8 x 8.5 cm (7 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Textile Income Purchase Fund
Accession Number2002.672.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWomen's platform shoe with 6" heel and printed abstract design in blue, red, and white resembling early 18th century silk damask panel in MFA collection (access. no. 1977.179). From the "Cut, Slash and Pull" Collection, Spring/Summer 1991. Label: "Vivienne Westwood, Made in England."
ProvenancePurchased from Cora Ginsburg LLC, New York, by the MFA, December 2002.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.