The dream of dancing

£9,000

AUDREY went to london shortly after the war to take up a scholarship with Marie rambert, founder of ballet rambert – and leather ballet pumps became her favourite type of footwear. son sean remembers ‘bundles of these shoes arriving, folded fat, fastened by a rubber band’, and believes Audrey bought a job lot from Capezio when the firm discontinued her favourite style. the auction lot is for three pairs.