TY - BOOK AU - Semmelhack, Elizabeth TI - Bata Shoe Museum SN - 9780847867868 U1 - VSCL PY - 2020/// CY - . PB - Rizzoli KW - Fashion KW - Photographs KW - Visual Culture N1 - The Bata Shoe Museum has an extraordinary collection of more than 14,000 artifacts, dating from as far back as 4,500 years to the present day. Founded by Sonja Bata, the museum is one of the largest shoe collections in the world and is a wonderful source of inspiration for designers across the globe, including Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Nicholas Kirkwood, and Sophia Webtser, among others. The forty-four shoes featured in this volume are among the most important in the collection and display a fantastic array of styles ER -