shoes

Schiaparelli



shoes

Schiaparelli

Summary

Three pairs of Schiaparelli labelled shoes: the first 2 with pointed toes and stiletto heels, court shoes covered in black honeycomb fabric, and slingbacks in silk printed with pansies (1960-3); the 3rd pair, slingbacks (1965-8) with blunt toes and made-up bows. All labelled 'Schiaparelli, Paris, New York'. Belonged to the private collector, BillyBoy*, the avante-garde artist, designer and art collector who has been collecting top-end couture for 40 years and who lives in Switzerland.


Object Name

shoes

Creators Name

Schiaparelli

Date Created

1960-1968

Dimensions

size 5 (?):

accession number

2012.24/3

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Place of creation

Paris

Medium

Legal

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