Our umbrella is decorated with colourful sketches of shoes created from as early as the eighteenth century to the present, now housed in the Museum's Costume Institute.
Polyester. Aluminum/steel frame. Folded: 9 1/2''L. Canopy: 42''W.
Polyester. Aluminum/steel frame. Folded: 9 1/2''L. Canopy: 42''W.
- Polyester with aluminum/steel frame
- Folded: 9 1/2''L, Canopy: 42''
Women's footwear embraced more variations in the twentieth century than in the entire previous history of fashion. Balancing function and fantasy, the great designers of the twentieth century created some of the most beautiful shoes ever made, adapting styles from the past with a contemporary sensibility.