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2. Salvatore Ferragamo - Wikipedia

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   Salvatore Ferragamo (5 June 1898 – 7 August 1960) was an Italian shoe designer and the founder of luxury goods high-end retailer Salvatore Ferragamo S.p.A. An innovative shoe designer, Salvatore Ferragamo established a reputation in the 1930s.

3. Art - Wikipedia

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   In the perspective of the history of art, [10] artistic works have existed for almost as long as humankind: from early prehistoric art to contemporary art; however, some theorists think that the typical concept of "artistic works" does not fit well outside modern Western societies. [11]

4. Slip-on shoe - Wikipedia

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   In 1936 the local shoe handcraft in Aurland was described as a "very old industry" and shoes were sold in large numbers to foreign visitors. [13] A 1953 catalog listed about 10 shoe factories in the small village of Aurland. [14] When exported to the USA the Aurland shoes were called "Norwegian Moccasins". [15]

5. Wolverine World Wide - Wikipedia

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   In 1921 the company changed its name to Wolverine Shoe and Tanning Corporation. During the period 1916-1923 its earnings increased 700%. [4] In 1941, during World War II, the Wolverine Shoe and Tanning Company began to work for the U.S. Navy, developing pigskin gloves and inventing what later became known as pigskin suede. [4] [5]

6. Kenneth Cole (designer) - Wikipedia

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   Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. is an American fashion house founded in 1982 by Kenneth Cole.Wanting to preview his line of shoes at the New York Shoe Expo at the New York Hilton, [5] but unable to afford the purchase of a hotel room or showroom to display his items, Kenneth Cole inquired about parking a trailer two blocks from the Hilton Hotel.

7. Bally (fashion house) - Wikipedia

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   Bally was founded as a shoe making business in 1851 by Carl Franz Bally and his brother Fritz in the basement of their family home in Schönenwerd, Solothurn, Switzerland. Carl Franz Bally had joined the family business, a silk ribbon manufacturer, when he was 17, but decided to go into shoe manufacturing after a stay in Paris.