
Claire Tole-Moir
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The slippers were given to vendor by the late Dame Margot Fonteyn de Arias in 1974. The vendor met Fonteyn through her husband, via Rodney Freed, the son of Frederick Freed, maker of the ballet slippers. The slippers were worn by Fonteyn and were signed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden in 1974.