Name/Title

Slingback Shoe

Entry/Object ID

2002.2.6

Description

Pair of high heeled sandals. Beige satin and gold and silver metallic mesh. Tapered three inch heel. Open toed. Vamp consists of three straps of satin outlined with silver stitching and joined by gold mesh. Insole of beige satin marked I. Miller, Beautiful Shoes, made in New York. Left shoe marked Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Seattle, Hollywood.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Carswell-Black, Deborah (estate) Courtesy of David Black

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Satin

Material

Silk, Metal

Color

beige, gold, silver

Made/Created

Manufacturer

L. Miller

Date made

circa 1955 - 1960

Place

City

New York City

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

Left shoe: LOS ANGELES / PALM SPRINGS / L. MILLER / SEATTLE / HOLLYWOOD Right shoe: L. MILLER / Beautiful Shoes / Made in New York

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 20cm Width: 7.5cm Height: 12cm