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Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Charline Osgood, 1960
Catalogue
- Year
- 1955
- Medium
- Leather, wood
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Roger Vivier
Artist
Roger Vivier
Roger Henri Vivier was a French fashion designer who specialized in shoes. He is best known for creating the modern day stiletto heel and for placing a chrome-plated buckle on an elegant black pump, which became a must-have fashion statement for many celebrities and stars in the 50s and 60s. His namesake label is Roger Vivier (brand).
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- Roger Vivier
- Year
- 1955
- Medium
- Leather, wood
- Watts ID
- WW-1955-152153
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified