Size 8.5 1950's Ferragamo order White Leather Heels with Floral Accent

Beautiful White Leather heels with floral accent on the toes. Made In Florence, Italy. Rosina Ferragamo Schiavone Collection.

Rosina Schiavone Ferragamo is often cited as being the sister of the more famous shoe designer Salvatore Ferragamo. Her birth date is recorded as 1905, but I have not been able to find a death date – unusual considering she was designing shoes under her order own name from the mid 1950s (the MET has several positively identified from then), until the mid 1980s, when there were also leather clothes being sold under that label (see eBay). Even more peculiar is that the Ferragamo company, family, or museum all fail to mention her existence. Perhaps there was a bit of a family scandal…
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