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1929 | André Perugia | The model Rêverie at FIT
Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology
T-strap | Beige leather with polychrome floral applique.
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1929 | André Perugia | The model Rêverie
As seen in Vogue January 3, 1929
Source: Vogue France
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ORIGINAL CAPTIONS
ABOVE :Braided leather sandal. The strips match the tones of the dress. Here red and blue.
BELOW:Satin beige evening sandal lined with fabric strips of in three shades of beige.
Source: Vogue France | January 3, 1929
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1929 | André Perugia | The model Rêverie
As seen in Vogue January 3, 1929
Source: Vogue France
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Interesting to note that Perugia patented a very similar t-strap with a different decoration five years later, only the button is missing in favor of a small buckle.
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1934 | André Perugia
Filed September 22, 1934 | Granted November 6, 1934
Source: Google Patents
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ANDRE PERUGIA
D O S S I E R
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FIT data sheet
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FOOTNOTE
Three models Rêverie went to auction in 2006; two are shown in the picture below (no. 15 and no. 17, central row). The first (a match for the model at FIT) was estimated € 10/12,000, the second € 6/8,000.
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2006 | Perugia models & prototypes auctioned at
Lasseron & Associés | December 2, 2006
Source: Lasseron & Associés
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