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Silk pumps

Description: Pair of pumps of aqua blue and white printed peau de soie silk. Shoe is designed with a gently pointed toe, and thick heel that tapers to base. Shoe upper is of white silk printed with pale blue abstract pattern. Designer's label stamped inside: "Roger Viver / Paris" Stamped inside: "sur mesure" Handwritten inside: "4170" Measurements: Length: 23 cm Width: 8cm Height: 12cm Heel: 6cm (2 1/2") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1967/1977
Creator: Vivier, Roger

Mid-heel pumps

Description: Shoes of black silk satin; mid-heel pump with black cabbage rose on vamp. Measurements: L: 23.5 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 12 cm Heel: 6 cm, 2.25 inches Markings L&R: "Roger Vivier / Paris / sur mesure"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Vivier, Roger

Evening pumps

Description: Pair of evening pumps of pale blue and gold floral forms brocade. Designed with pointed toes, the shoes have uppers of of blue and gold brocade with large circular gold colored metal disc at vamp, set with rhinestones, and with a wide ribbon of same brocade extending from beneath the button to outside edge. 2 1/2" high modified Louis heel is covered with same brocade and tapers to base. Designer's stamp inside: "Roger Vivier / Paris" and "sur mesure" Measurements: Length: 24 cm Width: 8cm He… more
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Vivier, Roger

Silk pumps

Description: Pair of pumps of cream silk with black polka-dots. Shoe has pointed toe, and large "pom-pom" rosette at center of vamp made of loops of same fabric. Stiletto heel covered in same fabric. Designer's label stamped inside: "Designed by / Roger Vivier / Paris" Retailer's label stamped inside: "Neiman-Marcus" Handwritten inside: "8aaa / 2-78134w / 1511" Measurements: Length: 26 cm Width: 8cm Height: 14cm Heel: 7cm (2 3/4") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Vivier, Roger

Mary Jane shoes

Description: Mary Jane-style pump of brown leather, rounded toe, low round throat, narrow ankle strap with small buckle, stacked moderate heel, insole of red leather. Measurements: L: 25.5 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 14 cm Heel: 8 cm (3.25 in.) Markings L&R: "Charles Jourdan / made in Spain / Parallele"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Leather pumps

Description: Pumps of dark wine/burgundy/red-brown leather. The shoes are designed with pointed toes and a rounded vamp. The plain uppers have a thin "mary jane" strap across ankle, with small gold buckle at outside edge. The high, continental heels are elongated, appearing as a thick spike or stiletto, and are covered in the same leather. Lined in beige leather. Designer's stamp in both: "Charles Jourdan / Made in Spain Parallele" Stamped inside: "2319 4 AA 8" Stamped on sole: "Leather / Leder / Cuir / Ma… more
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Silver pumps

Description: Pair of platform sandals. Silver leather covered black plastic(?) sole with silver metal lace and cords. 4" spike set-back heel. In relief on sole: "Made in France". Stamped on silver leather: "Charles Jourdan / Paris / Made in France" 20 cm. long; 8 cm. across at widest part; 16 cm. at highest point; 10 cm. (4") high heel on axis including cap.
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Spike heel

Description: Sandals of beige leather with three stylized plastic flower petals on strap across vamp, long ankle strap of self that wraps around and ties, bronze leather-covered spike heel. Measurements: L: 19.5 cm W: 7.5 cm H: 16 cm Heel: 10 cm (4 in.) Markings L&R: "Charles Jourdan / Paris / Made in France"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

T-strap heel

Description: Pumps of off-white or cream leather, t-strap, rounded toe, vamp consisting of toe box with two straps arching across vamp and meeting at low and rounded throat, small gold-tone buckle, stacked narrow heel. Measurement: L: 25 cm W: 8 cm H: 16 cm Heel: 8.5 cm (3.25 in) Markings L&R: "Charles Jourdan / Paris / made in France"
Date: 1960/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Dress ensemble

Description: Three piece cocktail suit of black quilted silk damask. a) Sleeveless tunic overdress in a sheath style that overlaps in back with three covered buttons at center back. b) Matching skirt that hangs 8 inches below dress. c) Matching jacket with bermuda collar. Double breasted with three double rows of braided buttons and straight fitted sleeves. Designer's label: "Givenchy / Paris" Handwritten couture label underneath designer's label: "28554" Costumer's tag: "Don. Mrs. Audrey Hepburn"
Date: Autumn 1964
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Ostrich handbag

Description: a) Handbag of yellow ostrich leather with top stitching. Rectangular, envelope shape with accordion style pleats on sides and bottom. Single handle with chain fasteners of metallic gold in knotted wood design. Flip closure in gold tone circular wreath style. Lined in white leather with zippered central divider and patch and zipper pockets on back side and double patch pockets on front side. Designer's stamp on interior: Lucille de Paris / Made in U.S.A. Measurements: Width: 8 3/4" Height: 5 1/8… more
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Lucille de Paris

Suede boots

Description: Boots of black suede. Over-calf-height, square-toed. Lace up front with three rows of eyelets at bottom and 15 hooks above. Block heel is covered in black suede. Lined in off-white kid leather and with a rubber and leather sole. Marks: Impressed in rubber sole: "Made in France" Stamped on lining inside: "Charles Jourdan / Paris" and "8 1/2 2A 468069 LE" Measurements: 25 cm. long; 9 cm. at widest; 45 cm. at highest; Heel: 6.4 cm. (2 1/2") high along axis with cap.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Knit scarf

Description: Scarf of bright pink cotton knit. Trimmed with square pocket with white plastic button with double "B" logo on one end. Measures 8 1/2'' x 82 1/2'' Designer label: Balenciaga/ Paris Content/care label: 100% Pure Cotton/ (care instruction symbols) / Made in Italy
Date: 1965/1968
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Dinner ensemble

Description: Dinner dress and jacket ensemble of black wool. a) Jacket: Short princess line black wool jacket; V-neckline with wide notched collar and wide lapels. Full-length, set in, two piece sleeves. Asymmetrical lapped front opening with one large, round, filigree button with rhinestones and bound buttonhole Fully lined in black silk. Designer label stitched inside back neck below collar: Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris Couture number: 62048 b) Dress: Matching sleeveless knee length dress wit… more
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Pumps

Description: Pair of black patent leather pumps with red metallic embellishments. Designed with pointed toes, the heeled pumps have black patent leather uppers with an applied diamond-shaped plaque at instep consisting of black patent leather panel overlaid with panel of red metallic/anodized dots. The shoes are lined in red leather, and the 3 1/2" thick modified spike heels are covered in the same red metallic dots. Designer's label: "Charles Jourdan / Paris"; "Osiris Stamped inside: "39X 7 B 141684" Stam… more
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Evening shoes

Description: Pair of woman's heeled pumps. Covered in black fabric with bow of same across vamp. Heels with wedge cross-section. Right shoe: "Roger Vivier / Paris"; "sur mesure" Left shoe: Same as left, "3205"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Vivier, Roger

Evening clutch

Description: Evening clutch style purse of pink crepe in rectangular shape with pink top-stitching. Hidden snap closure. Accordion fold body; lined in pink satin with split patch pocket. No labels. Measurements: Width: 10 1/4" Height: 4 1/2" Depth: 1"
Date: 1962
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Pink shoes

Description: Pink peau de soie platform shoes with slingback straps. Markings left & right: "Chaussures / Givenchy / Paris" Measurements: L: 23 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 8 cm. Heel: 7 cm, 2 3/4 inches
Date: 1963/1973
Creator: Givenchy, Hubert de, 1927-2018

Leather pumps

Description: Pair of pumps of coral red leather. Designed with pointed toes, the shoes have a plain upper of polished coral red leather. The heel is a modified stiletto, thick, and tapering to base. Designer's label: "Charles Jourdan / Paris" Handwritten inside: "7 B 38327 S C" Stamped on sole: "Leather / Leder / Cuir / Made in / France"
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Jourdan, Charles

Feather hat

Description: Evening hat of black silk satin and black ostrich feathers. Hat is formed as a black satin domed crown totally covered with black ostrich feathers, forming a cloud around the wearer's head. At front and running below feathers around head is a wide band of black silk satin with a bow at front center. Hat is lined in black silk.
Date: 1960/1968
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Evening shoes

Description: Dress shoes of black silk, square toe box and squared vamp opening, chains to the side attached to a heel strap, black block heel. Left and Right shoe: Made in Italy / Expressly / for / Lou Lattimore / Creation Mancini / Paris / WALTEA made in Italy L: 22cm W: 7cm H: 13cm Heels: 5cm / 2in
Date: 1965/1969
Creator: Mancini, Rene
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