• Visit
    • Museum Accessibility
    • Community Access
    • Group Visits and Tours
    • Programs
      • History Café
      • MOHAI Mercantile Literary Series
      • First Thursday
      • Denny Lecture
      • Al Young Educator of the Year
      • Everyday Heroes
    • MOHAI Mercantile
    • Gourmondo at MOHAI
  • Exhibits
  • Events
  • Collections and Research
    • Collections Search
    • Themed Collections
    • Research Library
    • Image Ordering
    • Donate an Artifact
    • Curator’s Fellowship
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Membership at MOHAI
    • Gift Memberships
    • Corporate Support
  • Education
    • Field Trips
      • Self-Guided School Year Explorations
      • Creating Our Community
      • Cracking the History Code: Salish Stories
      • Cracking the History Code: Settling Around the Sound
      • Hands on History
      • Self-Guided Summer Field Trips
      • Homeschool Group
    • Portable Museum Program
    • Scholarships
    • Education FAQ
    • Primary Source Analysis
    • Online Curricula
    • Teen Programs
    • Idea Lab
    • Discovery Packs
    • Summer Camps
  • About
    • Annual Reports
    • The MOHAI Blog
    • Contact MOHAI
    • Opportunities
    • Leadership
    • Private Events
  • Donate
  • Tickets
  • Membership
HomeCollections and ResearchCollections SearchPair of hot pink fabric pumps from Best's Apparel, "De Luca Originals," ca. 1950

Search by Collection

Not finding what you are looking for?
Ask the MOHAI Collections Staff

Back to Results
Image of Pair of hot pink fabric pumps from Best's Apparel,
1974.5876.4
View full size image or right-click on image to save

Pair of hot pink fabric pumps from Best's Apparel, "De Luca Originals," ca. 1950

Order an Image
Olive J. Smith donated these shoes. She was a buyer for Nordstrom and a local fashion influencer.
ID Number: 1974.5876.4
Date: Circa 1950
Physical Description: 1 Shoe, Pump; synthetic fiber, silk; 6 in.H x 3 in.W x 8.5 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1974.5876.4. Gift of Miss Olive Smith
Subjects: Clothing and Dress, Retail and Department Stores
Share:

Other matching results

Image of Woman's stiletto pump with rose design, ca. 1950-1960

Woman's stiletto pump with rose design, ca. 1950-1960

Image of Chinese Theatrical Costume worn by Lillian Goon Dip, ca. 1890-1910

Chinese Theatrical Costume worn by Lillian Goon Dip, ca. 1890-1910

Image of Chinese man's robe which belonged to Goon Dip, ca. 1890-1910

Chinese man's robe which belonged to Goon Dip, ca. 1890-1910

Image of Chinese Theatrical Robe from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Chinese Theatrical Robe from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Image of Chinese “lotus” shoes from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Chinese “lotus” shoes from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Image of Chinese “lotus” shoes from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Chinese “lotus” shoes from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Image of Purse from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Purse from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Image of Purse from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Purse from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Image of Chinese Theatrical Woman's Jacket from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Chinese Theatrical Woman's Jacket from the Goon Dip family, ca. 1890-1910

Land Acknowledgement

MOHAI stands on the historic and contemporary lands and shores of the Duwamish, Suquamish, Muckleshoot, and other Coast Salish Nations. We acknowledge the forced displacement of Native Communities from this land while honoring the endurance of the Duwamish people who still live here.
Address: 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle WA, 98109
Phone: 206 324 1126
  • Plan a Visit
  • Directions and Parking
  • Accessibility
  • Group Tours
  • About

Sign up to Receive our Newsletter

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Copyright 2026, Museum of History & Industry. All Rights Reserved