Killer Heels: The Art of the High Heeled Shoe

Killer Heels explores fashions most provocative accessory. From the high platform chopines of sixteenthcentury Italy to the glamorous stilettos on todays runways and red carpets, the exhibition looks at the highheeled shoes rich and varied history and its enduring place in our popular imagination. As fashion statement, fetish object, instrument of power, and outlet of artistic expression for both the designer and the wearer, throughout the ages the highheeled shoe has gone through many shifts in styl