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The museum houses more than 800 pairs donated by former first lady Imelda Marcos, and many were threatened on Sept. 26 by knee-deep water levels inside the Marikina Shoe Museum in Marikina city.
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Few people have conflicted the citizens of the Philippines as greatly as Imelda Marcos. Hundreds of shoes of former Philippines first lady Imelda Marcos are displayed at a shoe museum in Manila. AFP Who is Imelda Marcos? The wife of Ferdinand Marcos, who was the president of the Philippines from 196 5 to
See Imelda Marcos' legendary collection of shoes at Marikina Shoe Museum in Manila
In 2001, former Philippines first lady Imelda Marcos reviewed some of her shoes on display at the Marikina Shoe Museum in the Philippines. (Pat Rtoque / Associated Press) Prepare for a high dose.
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Imelda Marcos's shoe collection had been on display at the Malacañang Palace Museum (now called the Presidential Museum and Library) for six years before it was placed into storage. Marikina is the shoe-making centre of the Philippines, and in 1998, the Marikina city Mayor Bayani Fernando suggested that a museum be opened that was dedicated.
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Housed in a small, two-story building, the Shoe Museum displays more than 200 pairs from Marcos' vast personal collection, which includes lush pumps, little strappy numbers and soft moccasins, all.
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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.
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How many shoes did Imelda Marcos own? Imelda's shoe collection reportedly totaled 3,000 pairs. Her wardrobe also included 15 mink coats, 508 gowns, 888 handbags and a bulletproof bra.
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A must for Imelda Marcos junkies is the Marikina Shoe Museum. There's the footwear of various Filipino luminaries on display here, but it's Imelda's shoes people come for - about 800 pairs of them, lined up in rows behind glass cases. That's only about 25% of the hoard left behind in Malacañang Palace by the eccentric former First Lady.
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Workers do minor repairs on shoes belonging to former Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos in a shoe factory in Marikina city, east of Manila on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. The shoes, which were.
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Imelda Marcos owned 175 pieces of priceless art, million-dollar properties in Manhattan and was well-known for her shopping sprees across Europe. However, her shoe collection totaling more than.
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The shoe museum isn't just about Imelda. It opens with a display of footwear through the ages - from sorts of shoes Otzi the iceman would have worn back in 3300 BC, via Dutch clogs, to modern.
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Imelda Marcos herself led the museum's opening. Collection. The Marikina Shoe Museum is dedicated to footwear and Marikina's shoemaking industry. It also features footwear from foreign cultures as well as shoes worn by well-known individuals such as Filipino celebrities and politicians. The museum's main feature is a portion of criminal convict.
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Imelda Marcos claimed many of the shoes were gifts from Filipino shoemakers in suburban Marikina city, the country's shoemaking capital. Marikina officials borrowed 800 pairs of her shoes in 2001 for a shoe museum, which has become a tourist spot.
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In this photo taken Thursday, a shoe once worn by flamboyant former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos sits among equally-damaged shoes in a section of the National Museum in Manila, Philippines.
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Imelda Marcos looks at her famous shoe collection at the Marikina Shoe Museum in February 2001. Photo by Joel Nito/AFP.. Imelda's shoes at the Marikina Shoe Museum in 2012. Photo by Ted Aljibe/AFP.
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Imelda Marcos views her old shoes during the opening of a footwear museum in Manila, 2001. Reuters Through it all, Bongbong had a pampered and gilded upbringing.