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Fabulous Footwear: A Walk Through Fashion and Culture

Home to possibly the world's most famous pair of shoes, the Ruby Slippers, the Smithsonian has more than a few fabulous pairs in the collections.

Museum / Unit

National Museum of American History 21 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Shoes (footwear) 18 Filter by term Exclude term
Boots 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 3 Filter by term Exclude term
shoes, tap 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1930s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
2000s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
2010s 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

United States 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Alabama 1 Filter by term Exclude term
California 1 Filter by term Exclude term
France 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Hollywood 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Los Angeles 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Montgomery 1 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 1 Filter by term Exclude term
New York City 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Spain 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Culture and the Arts: Entertainment 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Music & Musical Instruments 12 Filter by term Exclude term
Popular Entertainment 12 Filter by term Exclude term
Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing & Accessories 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Cultures & Communities 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Entertainment Nation 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Highlights from the Culture and the Arts Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of American History 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Costume 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Amusements 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Musical instruments 12 Filter by term Exclude term
Theater 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing and dress 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Dancers 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Dress accessories 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Highlights from the Culture and the Arts Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Hip-Hop 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Composers (Musicians) 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 21 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 1 Filter by term Exclude term

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Lavender heeled boots worn by Prince

Shoes worn by Celia Cruz

Puma Sneakers, worn by B-Girl Laneski

Adidas Sneakers, worn by B-Girl Laneski

Tap shoes worn by Ann Miller

Tap Shoes, worn by Jeni LeGon

Pair of shoes from Grizabella costume used in the musical Cats

Shoes worn by Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees

Organ Shoes worn by Althea Thomas

Boots worn in Broadway production of Kinky Boots

Shoes worn in the Broadway Show A Chorus Line

Shoes worn in Broadway Show A Chorus Line

Boots worn by Garth Brooks

Shoes worn by Celia Cruz

Shoes worn by Celia Cruz

Shoes, worn by Johnny Puleo

Shoes worn by Celia Cruz

Shoes worn by Celia Cruz

Shoes worn by Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees

Shoes worn by Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees

Painted Starry Night Shoes worn by Cyndi Lauper for She's So Unusual Album Photo Shoot

Shoe worn by Celia Cruz

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