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Creator: Bendel, Henri Subject: Firestone, Elizabeth Parke Subject: Firestone, Elizabeth Parke Subject: Leather Subject: Pumps (Shoes) Subject: Pumps (Shoes) Subject: Pumps (Shoes) Subject: Pumps (Shoes) Subject: Shoes Subject: Shoes Date: 1950 Content Type: Image Content Type: Image Collection: The Henry Ford Historic Costume Collection-
Shoes, 1935-1950
Mrs. Firestone likely used these comfortable shoes for casual wear or travel. Born in Decatur, Illinois in 1897 Elizabeth Parke married Harvey S. Firestone Jr., son of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company founder Harvey S. Firestone, in 1921.Once described by a friend as, "the most luxurious woman in the history of luxury," Elizabeth Parke Firestone's clothing collection illustrates her impeccable taste in fashion.