Object: Shoes
Designer:
Roger Vivier
(1913 - 1998)
Date: 1970
Medium: Leather
Country: France
Credit Line: Gift of Ms. Diana Vreeland
Object number: 80.126.3
DescriptionWhite leather T strap sandals with T extending to ankle strap with large round center circle and black leather sole with medium tapered heel.
Label Text:“Youthquake” was a term invented by Diana Vreeland to describe the youthful, futuristic fashions of the 1960s. Designers utilized bright colors and sharp whites to produce a clean, “mod” style that was embraced and promoted by fashion editors and adopted by fashionable women around the world.
Exhibitions:
- Arbiters of Style