https://www.theglobeandmail.comSun, 21 Jun 2026 06:13:17 +0000en-caCopyright 2024 The Globe and Mail Inc. All rights reserved.1hourly1https://www.theglobeandmail.com/legacy/static/mobile.flag.rss.pnghttps://www.theglobeandmail.comhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/style/fashion-and-beauty/article-ferragamos-prince-of-quiet-luxury-is-busy-gaining-new-fans-for-the/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/style/fashion-and-beauty/article-ferragamos-prince-of-quiet-luxury-is-busy-gaining-new-fans-for-the/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:41:14 +0000Long before Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik and Jimmy Choo became part of the red-carpet conversation, Salvatore Ferragamo was considered the undisputed king of celebrity footwear. From bespoke sandals for silent-screen stars such as Canada’s Mary Pickford to custom creations for Marilyn Monroe (including her red Swarovski pumps for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), Sophia Loren and Audrey Hepburn, Ferragamo was the shoemaker of choice for leading ladies from the 1920s to 1950s.

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