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Trimmed with pink Petersham ribbon



Exhibited
Audrey Hepburn: Una Donna, Lo Stile, Florence, Museo Salvatore Ferragamo, 2009, no. 115.
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By family tradition, these shoes were acquired from Capezio. Audrey’s son Sean remembers ‘bundles of these shoes arriving, folded flat, fastened by a rubber band’ and he suggests Hepburn may well have bought them en masse from Capezio, when her favourite model was discontinued.
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This lot has been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately.
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