Faille shoes

Description

Pumps of aqua blue silk faille moire (matching a suit). The shoes are designed with a gently pointed toe and the vamp is trimmed with a leaf of re-embroidered silver metallic Alençon French lace. Lined in metallic gold kid. The 3" French heel is covered in same fabric. Sole lining reads "DAL CO' / ROMA" Handwritten order number(?) inside right shoe: "2231"

Physical Description

1 pair shoes

Creation Information

Dal Co Autumn 1999.

Context

This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Texas Fashion Collection and was provided by the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 17 times. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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Description

Pumps of aqua blue silk faille moire (matching a suit). The shoes are designed with a gently pointed toe and the vamp is trimmed with a leaf of re-embroidered silver metallic Alençon French lace. Lined in metallic gold kid. The 3" French heel is covered in same fabric.
Sole lining reads "DAL CO' / ROMA"
Handwritten order number(?) inside right shoe: "2231"

Physical Description

1 pair shoes

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Texas Fashion Collection

The UNT Texas Fashion Collection is dedicated to the preservation and documentation of historically significant fashion, and serves as an educational and inspirational resource for students, researchers, and the general public. This vital resource is part of the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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Creation Date

  • Autumn 1999

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • May 25, 2022, 7:41 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Sept. 12, 2023, 10:24 p.m.

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Dal Co. Faille shoes, physical object, Autumn 1999; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1933899/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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