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Pair of slippers
Baldino (Italian)
Italian
1967–68
Object Place: Florence, Italy
Medium/Technique
Patent leather and velvet ribbon
Dimensions
10.5 x 8.6 x 24.7 cm (4 1/8 x 3 3/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Stuart Cary Welch
Accession Number1980.94a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's slippers ("Antoinette" style). White patent leather uppers with stitched-over piece on vamps, open shanks and heels; white grosgrain bows on vamps. Square toes. Leather soles. Patent leather thick medium heels, leather tops. Pale flesh-tone insoles and linings marked "Baldino, Made in Italy". Worn by donor with dress in collection (1974.559).