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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 14 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Archives - History Div 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Shoes (footwear) 9 Filter by term Exclude term
shoes, skateboarding 3 Filter by term Exclude term
skate shoes 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Footwear 2 Filter by term Exclude term
shoes, summer olympics 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Boots 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume accessories worn 1 Filter by term Exclude term
People 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Photographs 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Pumps 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Latin Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1810s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 3 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
2000s 2 Filter by term Exclude term
2010s 7 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

United States 2 Filter by term Exclude term
California 1 Filter by term Exclude term
China 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Escondido 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Indonesia 1 Filter by term Exclude term
North and Central America 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Pennsylvania 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Philadelphia 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Sports & Leisure 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Fashion and Historical 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Home and Community Life: Costume 4 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing & Accessories 2 Filter by term Exclude term
American Enterprise 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Bicycling 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Mae's Millinery Shop Collection 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Making a Way Out of No Way 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Sports 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Amusements 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing and dress 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Professional 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Fashion 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Olympics 3 Filter by term Exclude term
skateboarding 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Dress accessories 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Hip-hop (Music) 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 13 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 3 Filter by term Exclude term

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Pair of black stiletto heel shoes by Charles Jourdan from Mae's Millinery Shop

Pair of nurse's shoes worn by Pauline Brown Payne

Ann Miller Posing with Her Shoes

Customized Sigma Gamma Rho Converse sneakers for member MC Lyte

Cycling Shoes

White and pink MC Lyte Baby Phat sneakers

Leather Shoes/Slippers

Snowboard boots worn by Hannah Teter during the 2010 Winter Olympic Games

Skate shoes worn by Cindy Whitehead

Parade shoes worn by swimmer Jane Swagerty (Hill) at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Olympics

Travel shoes worn by swimmer Jane Swagerty (Hill) at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Olympics

shoes, pair of

Cowboy Boots worn by Rodeo Star and Trick Rider Bernice Dean

shoes, track

Boots worn as part of the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader uniform, 2016

NIke skate shoes worn by professional skateboarder Leo Baker

Alexis Sablone pro model skate shoes belonging to Sablone

shoes

shoes

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