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Shoes

CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house), Roger VIVIER (designer)
Shoes
 1959

Medium
silk (faille), leather, glass (stones), metal

Measurements
(a-b) 15 × 7.0 × 19.0 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gift Program, 2023

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Inscription
(a) embossed in gold on insole: SUR MESURES / (vertically) Christian Dior / (vertically) Roger Vivier
(b) embossed in gold on insole: SUR MESURES / (vertically) Christian Dior / (vertically) Roger Vivier

Accession Number
2023.182.a-b

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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