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                                        TheHistorialist: FROM J.F.K. TO BLAHNIK: THE ZAFFARONI COLLECTION
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. FROM J.F.K. TO BLAHNIK: THE ZAFFARONI COLLECTION. TEXT: Emilio Celora and Raffaella Dotti. PICS: Gianluca Colombo (The Zaffaroni Collection). DISTRETTI D’ITALIA: PARABIAGO E DINTORNI. SE A PARABIAGO SI FANNO LE SCARPE PIÙ BELLE DEL MONDO, ALLORA QUELLA DI ERMINIO ZAFFARONI É. LA PIÙ BELLA COLLEZIONE DI SCARPE AL MONDO. UN MILIARDARIO COL CAPPOTTO CAMMELLO. A 18 anni sono andato a lavorare da Carlo, al calzaturificio Alfiere. Che ai tempi era il più g...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: HEELSTORY | HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES |
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. And a bit of text. 1939 The Three Sphere sandal. 1934 - 1950 Talon à Boules. 1951 It's A Shoe-In. 1936 - 1952 - 1953 The Spring Heel. 1956 W/Mervin Zuckerman The Twin Patents Interchangeable Heels for I.Miller. 1956 I.Miller Is The Trend. Salvatore Cangemi V/S Salvatore Ferragamo. 1952 The Birdcage heel. Alberto Dal Cò/Sorelle Fontana. 1956 Yet Another Interchangeable Heel. 1958 The Slanted Stiletto. Negli anni 30 ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: THE PROJECT SS33
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. É nato all'inizio del 2010 per frustrazione. Cercavamo informazioni sui Grassi, una famiglia di artigiani che creò scarpe per il presidente Kennedy e poi il celebre marchio Barrow's. Era un ricordo d'infanzia: molti anni fa c'era un negozio. Con una grande insegna. Finalmente abbiamo incontrato Erminio Zaffaroni. Il Distretto di Parabiago (da qui in poi SS 33. Il pubblico non conosce i nomi dei produttori delle calzature più famose al mondo. Nel ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: ANSELMO RONCHETTI | NAPOLEON'S SHOEMAKER |
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. ANSELMO RONCHETTI NAPOLEON'S SHOEMAKER. L'inizio della storia della SS 33. Il calzolaio di Napoleone, la sua bottega/galleria d'arte e gli amici illustri. Tutto quello che avreste voluto sapere. The beginning of the SS33. S history. The Napoleon's shoe maker, his lab/art gallery and his famous friends. Everything you need to know. 01 - ANSELMO RONCHETTI. PATRIOT – 1773-1833. 02 - ANSELMO RONCHETTI. SHOE MAKER – 1773 – 1833. 04 - ANSELMO RONCHETTI. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: ANDRE PERUGIA DOSSIER
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. He created jewels, not shoes. 1980 L'Officiel De La Mode. Dior, I.Miller, Shoe Biz, Stuart Weitzman). July 2008 Footwear News. Studi completi su André Perugia. Non esistono. L'opuscolo scritto da Odile Premel. A thorough study about André Perugia. Doesn't exists. Actually - forget thorough - there's no study at all about the Italian-French bottier, save for the precious booklet written by Odile Premel. André Perugia Patents and Inventions]. As Seen I...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: CELLULOID HEELS | ANOTHER SHOE ICONS TREAT
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. CELLULOID HEELS ANOTHER SHOE ICONS TREAT. 1940-1944 Celluloid heels and soles at the International Footwear Museum of Vigevano. After the in depth study about the cantilever heels. Shoe Icons founder/director Nazim Mustafaev delves into celluloid heels in the same fashion: informative, fascinating and entertaining. The whole article can be read/download at Shoe Icons. And deserves your attention: Nazim is making heelstory. Shoe Icons' Celluloid Heels. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: 1973 | KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON | IN & AROUND BIBA | PART 2
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. 1973 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON IN and AROUND BIBA PART 2. January, 1973 Kensington High Street, London. Photograph: Pierluigi Omodeo Salé. Shops came and went so fast you never remembered their names,’ said Alexandra Pringle, a literary agent and book publisher then growing up in the area; by 1967, nearly 2000 ‘boutiques’ were listed in London’s telephone directory. Ready, Steady, Go! Swinging London and the Invention of Cool. Ready, Steady, Go! 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: SHOES AND ART
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. Art is a fairly dirty word used by a large number of people hiding behind walls of themselves. From poem Art Class (Bone Palace Ballet - HarperCollins, 1997). 1832 Etude De Babouches. 1847 Right Foot Of The Dancer Fanny Elssler. 1876 Les souliers d'un réserviste. 1879 - 1880 White Shoes. 1879 Old Shoe With Mice. 1881 - 1885 Wooden Clogs. 1885 - 1889 Shoes and Boots. 1882 The Cobbler By The Window. 1888 The Assault Of The Shoe. 1883 Boots Of The Prince. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: A.F.A.S.T | TURIN
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. Founded A.F.A.S.T. In Turin back in 1921, an entrepreneur coming from Vigevano, the footwear Italian capital. However, the real driving force of the business was his son Andrea. Already AFAST's CEO, when Giuseppe died in 1928. Andrea combined the twin power of the leading footwear production areas of the time: Vigevano and Varese, as Andrea Sabioni’s wife Maria Luisa was the daughter of comm. Guido Trolli. Source: Novus magazine # 14 - 1939. So, when...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        TheHistorialist: U P D A T E S
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                                        HEELSTORY HEEL HISTORY IN PICTURES. MADE IN ITALY 2.0. Not the seven-league boots but they arrive faster (they say). 1958 ALBANESE OF ROME. THE NEVER ENDING SAGA OF THE FISH SHOE. ARTISTIC AND CREATIVE PRAISE. SECOND FOOTWEAR OSCAR AWARD. 1970 WHEN ELIO FIORUCCI BECAME FIORUCCI. MILAN, GALLERIA PASSARELLA. FEAT REGINA SCHRECKER (LADY UNIVERSO). SUCKING IN THE SEVENTIES. FIORUCCI SHOES AT THE INTERNATIONAL FOOTWEAR MUSEUM OF VIGEVANO. SUCKING IN THE SEVENTIES. I CAN'T GET THEM OUT OF MY HEAD #4. 1957 - 19...
                                     
                         
                            
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