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What is the difference between Birkenstock and Papillio?
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The difference between Birkenstock and Papillio is that one is an overall brand, and the other is a line of footwear offered by the brand. Birkenstock is a German footwear manufacturer that can be traced all the way back to the 18th century. Today, the brand is best known for its slide sandals featuring supportive cork footbeds. Launched in the 1990s, Papillio is a collection of women's sandals featuring bold patterns and vibrant colors. Shop a variety of shoes on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024
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Burberry ankle boots Fall 2016
By Burberry
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
BURBERRY - (Made in Italy) Leather ankle boots ornamented with trimming pompoms. 2016 Fall-Winter Collection.
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Very good condition
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SKU:CH94
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