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Collections

Roger Vivier
Woman's Shoes1959

On view: BCAM 2nd FloorFashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity
Pair of navy-black leather pointed-toe pumps with slim heels and small bow accents, one upright showing a gold interior label, one on its side

Roger Vivier, Dior, Woman's Shoes, 1959, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. L. R. Smithline, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Roger Vivier
France, Paris, 1913-1998
Design House
Dior
France, Paris, founded 1946
Title
Woman's Shoes
Place Made
France
Date Made
1959
Medium
Leather and silk grosgrain ribbon
Dimensions
4 1/4 × 2 5/8 × 8 1/4 in. (10.8 × 6.67 × 20.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. L. R. Smithline
Accession Number
AC1998.80.5.1-.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Hansen, Michaela. Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books, 2026.

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