A PAIR OF PALE PINK LEATHER BALLET PUMPS

CIRCA 1960-1970

Details
A PAIR OF PALE PINK LEATHER BALLET PUMPS
CIRCA 1960-1970
Trimmed with pink Petersham ribbon
Exhibited
Audrey Hepburn: Una Donna, Lo Stile, Florence, Museo Salvatore Ferragamo, 2009, no. 115.
Further Details
This lot has been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately.
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Lot Essay

By family tradition, these shoes were acquired from Capezio. Audrey’s son Sean remembers ‘bundles of these shoes arriving, folded flat, fastened by a rubber band’ and he suggests Hepburn may well have bought them en masse from Capezio, when her favourite model was discontinued.

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