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Beaded shoes

Description: Pair of white kid ladies' shoes. Styled with pointed-toes, the white kid leather upper has a vamp decorated with tiny gunmetal beads edging oval cut-outs, and with massed beading at center of each vamp. Medium/high heels styled as a modified boulevard or Louis heel, with rounded sides and back, flaring to base, and with curved front section. Back and sides of heel covered in matching leather. Lined in white leather. Natural brown leather sole. Retailer's stamp inside: "Neiman-Marcus Co. / Da… more
Date: 1907

Boots

Description: Pair of lady's boots or "High Button Shoes" of white kidskin leather. The shoes, designed with pointed toes close along center front with laces, 17 holes high. Embellished at top with band of small holes along edge of boot. Medium/high heels styled as a modified boulevard or Louis heel, with rounded sides and back, flaring to base, and with curved front section. Heels covered with matching leather. Sole of tan leather. Stamped on lining: "Neiman-Marcus / Dallas" and "28D 23949"
Date: 1907/1910

Delphos tea gown with belt

Description: Woman seen from the rear, modeling Delphos silk tea gown designed in 1907. The gown is made of silk and embellished with glass beads.
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Date: 1907~
Creator: Fortuny y Madrazo, Mariano

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon

Description: Painting of five nude female prostitutes from a brothel on Carrer d' Avinyó in Barcelona,Spain. This particular painting style is considered to be a forerunner for both Cubism and Modern art.
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Date: 1907~
Creator: Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973

Evening shoes

Description: Evening shoes of red silk satin. Designed with a rounded toe and three straps across vamp which lace with red silk cord (disintegrated). Toe box with floral embroidery in red with decorative twisted fabric band across top. Edges of upper and straps edged off-white leather(?); self-covered 2" modified Louis heel. Mostly illegible stamp inside. Measurements: Length 27cm. Width 7cm. Height 12cm. Heel 5cm, 2in.
Date: 1907/1917

Gloves

Description: Gloves of gold silk. Above the elbow length; 5 embroidered darts on back of glove; 4 inch slit at wrist with 3 self-covered button snaps. Handwriting (original number) near button snaps: 65 20 8 Length: 49cm; Width: 12cm
Date: 1907

Reticule purse

Description: Drawstring reticule of clear and multi-colored beads in a floral pattern. Ball tassel of self; crocheted top with twisted drawstring; lined in white cotton. No labels. Measurements: 12 cm across top; 19 cm in length from top of crochet to point of bag, excluding tassel.
Date: 1907

Self-Portrait

Description: The artwork depicts a young man amidst an interior setting of non-specificity.
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Date: 1907/1908
Creator: Spilliaert, Leon

Wedding Shoes

Description: Pair of white kid ladies' shoes. Styled with pointed-toes, the white kid leather upper has a vamp decorated with geometric and stylized foliate designs in crystal beads. The shoes secure across instep with single ribbon tie on each, creating a "peep" just above toes. Lined in white leather. Natural brown leather sole. Heel is of medium height, rounded at back and tapering slightly to base. Similar to what would become a Cuban heel. Maker's code stamped inside: "35-C 3021" Worn by Norma … more
Date: 1907
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