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Fenton Footwear

Women's shoes

Maker

Fenton Footwear, manufacturer
Saks Fifth Avenue (American, 20th century), retailer

Title

Women's shoes

Year

late 1940s

Medium

  • leather,
  • wood,
  • brass; studded

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • leather,
  • wood,
  • brass; studded

Materials

wood, brass (alloy), leather

Dimensions

24.1 cm (9 1/2 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Harry Darrah

Object Number

83.109.2

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Exhibition History

Cocktail Culture
Ritual and Invention in American Fashion, 1920-1980
Apr 15, 2011 – Jul 31, 2011

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Fenton Footwear, manufacturer
Saks Fifth Avenue (American, 20th century), retailer
Women's shoes, late 1940s
Leather, wood, brass; studded
24.1 cm (9 1/2 inches) (length)
Gift of Mrs. Harry Darrah 83.109.2

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