In 1939 the Ruby Slippers skipped down a yellow brick road in the film The Wizard of Oz. After 80 years, the treasured shoes on display in our American Stories exhibition are showing their age.
The sequins on the shoes are so delicate that conservators clean them with a Q-tip and a little cold water. Courtesy of Fran Monks: Smithsonian National Museum of American History On a spring day in ...
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