The Louboutin shoes were recently on display at the El Capitan Theatre during a limited engagement of "Cinderella."
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THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS, CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN,AND GLAM MEDIA EMBARK ON NATIONAL QUEST TO FIND A MODERN-DAY CINDERELLA
Burbank, CA, September 4, 2012 – In honor of Disney’s global release of the classic animated masterpiece “Cinderella”, which will be available in Blu-ray™ Diamond Edition on October 2,2012, Walt Disney Studios, in collaboration with Christian Louboutin and Glam Media, today reveal details of their national quest to find a modern-day Cinderella. One lucky woman whose style and fashion sense best embodies the Cinderella fairytale will ultimately be awarded with a pair of original Cinderella slippers re-imaginedby world-renowned shoe designer Christian Louboutin during a private event at Disneyland,CA taking place on September 27th.
The national search begins on September4 and encourages women, 18 and over, to submit their ultimate Cinderella lookon Facebook to vie for a chance to win the magical shoe. To be eligible, entrants should take apicture of the ideal outfit in their closet which portrays a look to match theCinderella-inspired slippers re-imagined by Christian Louboutin. Next step - Upload it to Facebook by thestroke of midnight on September 11, 2012 for a chance to win.
For the Official Rules and toenter the contest, please visit https://www.facebook.com/Cinderella.
Submissions will begin on September4 and run through September 11. Entrants mustbe female, 18 and over, be a US size 7 or 8 women’s shoe, available for travelSeptember 26-28, and must reside in the United States. The winners will be selected on or aroundSeptember 17 by Disney and perhaps even by Christian Louboutin himself! Thewinner plus a guest will be invited to Disneyland where they be given a specialprincess “make-over” and officially get “fit” with the shoes.
About The Louboutin Inspired Shoe:
Earlier this year, Disney worked with world-renowned shoe designer Christian Louboutinto re-create the iconic Cinderella slipper by updating it for the modernwoman. On July 5, during Haute Couturein Paris, France—Louboutin’s Cinderella-inspired shoe wasrevealed. The shoe is made from delicatelace adorned with crystals that give the iconic shoe an enchanting look. Two sparklingbutterflies rest prettily on the design, one landing on the vamp while theother sits closely behind the crystal covered heel, gently brushing the ankle.The elegant design is completed with the globally recognized trademark - Christian Louboutin red sole.
About Cinderella:
Everyoneorders Cinderella around: her cruel stepmother, her awful stepsisters—even the big clock in the church tower tells her when to startanother day of drudgery. But they can't stop her from dreaming, and Cinderellahas faith that someday her wishes will come true. When an invitation to theroyal ball arrives, Cinderella is sure her time has come—until her stepsisters, with the encouragement of Lady Tremaine,tear her gown to shreds. Just when Cinderella believes all is lost, her FairyGodmother appears, and with a wave of her wand and “Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo,”transforms an ordinary pumpkin into a magnificent coach and Cinderella’s ragsinto a gorgeous gown, then sends her off to the royal ball. But Cinderella’senchanted evening must end when the spell is broken at midnight. It will takethe help of her daring mice friends and a perfect fit into a glass slipper tocreate the ultimate fairy tale ending.
About Christian Louboutin:
Frenchdesigner Christian Louboutin’s red soles have stamped an inimitable mark on theworld of fashion and shoe making over the past twenty years. Born in Paris andraised by his mother and three sisters, the designer credits this feminine environmentas the inspiration for much of his work. The innovation and imagination behind Louboutin’s mesmerizing shoes andhis utter devotion to women have established him as one of the world’s mostvisionary and important shoemakers.
About The Walt Disney Studios:
Formore than 85 years, The Walt Disney Studios has been the foundation on whichThe Walt Disney Company was built. Today, the Studio brings quality movies,music and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. Feature films arereleased under the following banners: Disney, including Walt Disney AnimationStudios and Pixar Animation Studios; Disneynature; Marvel Studios; andTouchstone Pictures, the banner under which live-action films from DreamWorksStudios are distributed. The Disney Music Group encompasses the Walt DisneyRecords and Hollywood Records labels, as well as Disney Music Publishing. TheDisney Theatrical Group produces and licenses live events, including Disney onBroadway, Disney On Ice and Disney Live!
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