Ferragamo, Fiamma di San Giuliano

Ferragamo, Fiamma di San Giuliano
▪ 1999

      Italian designer who helped turn her family's shoe business into one of the most famous in the world of high fashion; her Vara model, a low-heeled pump that sported grosgrain ribbon and a gold buckle embossed with the family signature, was created in the 1960s and became a classic (b. 1941, Florence, Italy—d. Sept. 28, 1998, Florence).

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