Object: Shoes
Brand:
Christian Louboutin
(French, founded 1991)
Designer:
Christian Louboutin
(born 1963)
Date: Fall 2007
Medium: Grey suede and metal studs
Country: France
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Object number: 2010.65.4
DescriptionGrey suede high heel Mary Jane pumps with ankle straps, silver metal studs at back heel and on both straps, concealed platform sole, classic red soles, button snap closure on straps
Label Text:Christian Louboutin’s provocative, red-soled shoes have established his reputation as one of the premier footwear designers in the world. The return of towering stiletto heels, as well as the use of decorative studs and zipper tape, are among the recent footwear trends Louboutin helped to popularize.
These Mary Jane platform pumps were shown with the Rodarte Fall 2007 collection.
These Mary Jane platform pumps were shown with the Rodarte Fall 2007 collection.
Exhibitions:
- Fashion, A-Z: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum at FIT (Part Two)