Stuart weitzman is known for his use of precious materials that come with matching price tags.
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Harry winston ruby slippers in 1989 ronald winston son of the famous jewelry designer harry winston wanted to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the wizard of oz in the most opulent way.
Five pairs are known to have survived.
After harry winston s rendition of the ruby slippers comes a more updated version of the same by stuart weitzman.
After two months of tediously placing 4 600 rubies the house of harry winston unveiled its own version of the famous ruby slippers from the classic film.
The history of the harry winston ruby slippers.
Harry winston is one of the most famous jewelry designers in the world.
So instead of sequins winston used real rubies 1 350 carats of it from.
These sparkling red platinum and rubies slippers are inspired by the wizard of oz.
One pair was.
But to paraphrase dorothy winston had a feeling that he was not in 1939 anymore.
A number of pairs were made for the film though the exact number is unknown.
The ruby slippers are the magic pair of shoes worn by dorothy gale as played by judy garland in the 1939 metro goldwyn mayer musical film the wizard of oz because of their iconic stature the ruby slippers are among the most valuable items of film memorabilia.
Diamond emerald and ruby rings by harry winston showcase the creativity of the house s extraordinary design team.
Harry winston understood how to maximise the impact of marketing alongside glamour the company under his direction marked the release of the 50th anniversary of the musical the wizard of oz with a replica of dorothy s ruby slippers.
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After production of the film ended in 1939 the ruby slippers were stored on mgm s culver city lot for the next three decades.
The ruby slippers were sparkling with sequins.
Initially covered with mere sequins in the original movie.
He was reminded by his son ronald winston that 1989 was the 50th anniversary of the classic film the wizard of oz.