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Saks Fifth Avenue

Women's shoes

Description

Maker

Saks Fifth Avenue (American, 20th century), retailer

Culture

American

Title

Women's shoes

Year

1960s

Medium

  • silk,
  • rhinestones; satin weave,
  • cut warp pile,
  • embellished

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk,
  • rhinestones; satin weave,
  • cut warp pile,
  • embellished

Materials

silk, rhinestone

Dimensions

27.9 cm (11 inches) (length)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Gardiner Grant from the estate of his mother, Mrs. Milton Sapinsly

Object Number

84.075.7

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

Cocktail Culture: Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

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

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Saks Fifth Avenue (American, 20th century), retailer
Women's shoes, 1960s
Silk, rhinestones; satin weave, cut warp pile, embellished
27.9 cm (11 inches) (length)
Gift of Gardiner Grant from the estate of his mother, Mrs. Milton Sapinsly 84.075.7

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