
Let them wear heels: Marie-Antoinette mules fetch thousands
A pair of silk mules believed to have belonged to Marie-Antoinette fetched over 43,000 euros at an auction of French Revolution era artefacts on Saturday.
Source: Fashion News Headlines - Yahoo! News
How can people pay so much for that? I mean Marie-Antoinette was Queen of France and all at one time but wouldn't the money be better spent elsewhere and those items put in a museum for all to see?