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Shoes

Christian Louboutin2014

The Museum at FIT

The Museum at FIT
New York City, United States

Christian Louboutin’s fetish pointe shoe emphasizes the connection between the image of the ballerina on pointe and the iconography of extreme high heels. As Louboutin says: “Isn’t the classical dancing ballet slipper the ultimate heel? The heel which makes dancers closer than any other women to the sky, closer to heaven!”

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  • Title: Shoes
  • Creator: Christian Louboutin
  • Creator Birth Date: 1963
  • Fashion House: Christian Louboutin
  • Date Created: 2014
  • Location Created: France
  • Type: Shoes
  • Rights: Copyright The Museum at FIT
  • Medium: Black patent leather and cotton
  • Credit: Gift of Christian Louboutin
The Museum at FIT

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