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Nov 13, 2019 · How many shoes did the former Philippine First Lady really own? Where are they now? And why are they still controversial? Find out the truth behind the legend of Imelda Marcos' shoe collection.
- Therese Reyes
Jul 20, 2023 · The former first lady of the Philippines is known for her extensive footwear collection, which includes brands like Chanel, Dior and Gucci. Learn more about her story, her musical and her shoes in this gallery.
- Aaron Royce
Learn how the former First Lady of the Philippines amassed a reported 3,000 pairs of shoes, from Marlet to Dior, and how they became a symbol of her extravagance and controversy. Discover the history and legacy of Imelda Marcos, the \"Steel Butterfly\" who lived a lavish lifestyle during a time of economic crisis.
Sep 21, 2018 · Learn about the 3,000 pairs of shoes that made Imelda Marcos famous and controversial, from local to foreign brands. See how her shoe collection helped and hurt the Philippine shoe industry and the Marikina Shoe Museum.
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May 11, 2022 · Where are Imelda Marcos’ shoes now? About 800 pairs of the designer shoes can now be viewed at the Marikina Shoe Museum in the north of the country. The collection features shoes of all shapes and sizes, from kitten heels to flat boots from local makers and designers like Christian Dior.
- Taylor Heyman
Oct 2, 2016 · The Shoe Museum in Marikina displays 800 pairs of shoes that once belonged to Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines. The museum attracts visitors who want to see the opulent collection, but also reminds them of the dark history of the Marcos regime and its ill-gotten wealth.
Jul 21, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of the former First Lady of the Philippines, who was known for her extravagant spending and lavish lifestyle. Discover how many shoes, jewelry and artworks she owned, and how they became part of her political and legal controversies.
