Designer
I. Miller(American, established 1911)American, established 1911
Retailerfor
I. Magnin(American, active 1877–1993)American, active 1877–1993
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Pair of Shoes
Date1920–1929
PlaceUnited States
MediumSilk and leather
DimensionsOverall (Each shoe): 5 3/8 × 9 1/4 × 3 in. (13.7 × 23.5 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Textile and Costume Institute in honor of Susanne Dawley
Object number91.1354.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History"Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 23–September 22, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
I. Miller / deluxe shoes / Made Expressly / for I. Magnin & Co. / San Francisco
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