Designer
Christian Lacroix (French, born 1951)French, born 1951
CultureFrench
Titles
- Pair of Shoes
Date1994
PlaceParis, France
MediumLeather, silk embroidery thread, wood, and metal grommets
DimensionsOverall (Each): 5 1/4 × 10 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (13.3 × 26.7 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the collection of Baroness Sandra di Portanova from her loving brother
Object number2000.519.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Hot pink label on the interior of each shoe: "Christian / Lacroix / Paris"
Stamped on the interior of each sole: "Made in / Italy"
Stamped on the underside of each shoe: "37 1/2 / Made in Italy"
Stamped on the underside of each shoe: "37 1/2 / Made in Italy"
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