Shoes
From delicate 19th‑century satin slippers and rugged hunting boots to 1940s platform pumps and modern sneakers, the shoes and footwear in the Fox Collection represent a wide and dynamic range of styles, reflecting both changing fashions and functional design across time.
Research and cataloging of the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection is ongoing, and our records may be incomplete or evolving. In keeping with our educational mission, we strive to make as much of the collection accessible online as possible. Doing so sometimes requires flexibility in traditional metadata and cataloging standards. We welcome feedback that may help enhance the accuracy of our records and deepen understanding of the collection.
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