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1949 | Capezio
Yellow Patent Leather Square Toed Ghillie
Source: Orlando Evening Star - May 23, 1949
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Vogue
March 15, 1949 | 50 Cents
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Capezio has captured all the poise, artistry and delicacy from the ballet slipper and transferred it to a shoe that offers the layman’s demands from a dancer’s point of view. Graceful thong sandal that adhere to the wearer’s ankle are now making a Miami appearance co-starring with the latest resort achievements of America’s leading dress designers.
Joyce Voelker
Orlando Evening Star - May 23, 1949
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1949 | Capezio | detail
Thong Sandals
Source: The Miami News - January 23, 1949
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1949 | Capezio | Thong Sandals
Marking: Hermes Grecian Sandal by Capezio
Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gift of Capezio Ballet Makers, 1973
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The MET's generic "20th century" can now be amended.
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1949 | Capezio
Thong Sandals
Source: The Miami News - January 23, 1949
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JOHN 'DRUMBO' FRENCH & SALVATORE CAPEZIO
1957 - 1958
CAPEZIO FOR WEST SIDE STORY
