Rene Mancini Vintage Made in Italy Cream Leather & Translucent Clear Slingback Heels High end shoes. In excellent condition w/minimal wear or residue. Sz 38 fits like a US sz 7. The house of René Mancini was established in Paris in 1950. The husband and wife duo were well known as makers of fine and traditional footwear. They created handmade shoes for elite clients like the Duchess of Windsor, Coco Chanel, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Princess Grace Kelly, Princess Diana, Mme. Pompidou, Lauren Bacall, Audrey Hepburn, etc. In this era, they also created footwear for such venerable fashion houses as Pierre Balmain, Jacques Fath, Cristobal Balenciaga, Hubert de Givenchy and Yves Saint Laurent. The privately held company has transitioned and made its mark in such destinations as Milan, New York, Geneva, Los Angeles and several Gulf countries.