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Subject: Buckles (Strap Accessories) Subject: Buckles (Strap Accessories) Subject: Buttons (Fasteners) Subject: Rhinestone Subject: Shoes Subject: Shoes Subject: Shoes Date: 1970 Content Type: Image Collection: Digital Dress Collection Collection: The Henry Ford Historic Costume Collection-
Shoes, 1970
This is one of the styles Mrs. Firestone favored later in her life. She had them in several different colors; likely custom made to match specific outfits.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.