Christian Louboutin's Marie Antoinette Collection

As if you need an excuse to stop by Christian Louboutin, today the limited edition Marie Antoinette shoes have arrived at his boutique on Madison Avenue. The shoes, which are a collaboration with world renowned embroiderers, Jean-Francois Lesage, is an exquisite blend of sculpture and fine embroidery in a wearable, classic Louboutin evening silhouette. Each will be marked with a Limited Edition number and will be sold in a specially created box, with a beautiful accompanying book illustrating the collaboration process. There are only 36 pairs in existence and with a price tag of $6,295 - these shoes are truly a work of art. They will be on display now through Saturday, February 28th at 965 Madison Avenue.