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Monday, September 4, 2017
#Repost @metcostumeinstitute ・・・ #sandalweather! Salvatore Ferragamo is credited with introducing the platform shoe in the late 1930s. The relatively low rise of the heel in relation to the toe took fashionable high-heeled feet from the ‘en pointe’ position of a #balletdancer to the more earthbound flat step of a #moderndancer. //Salvatore Ferragamo (Italian, founded 1929), 1938; Gift of Salvatore Ferragamo, 1973 (1973.282.2) #fashionhistory #1930sfashion #shoes #costumeinstitute #themet
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