At that time, the filmmakers pivoted, selecting ruby slippers as the best option to sparkle on screen against the backdrop of the yellow brick road. The red sequined shoes highlighted the vivid ...

There's something afoot in this prequel to The Wizard of Oz! We're off to find the answers. There’s a reason why a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz was recently ...

were a commentary on the gold and silver monetary debate of the late 19th century—a layer of symbolism lost when the slippers turned ruby red for the film. While "Wicked" doesn't delve into ...

L. Frank Baum‘s original 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz never featured ruby slippers at all. Instead, as costume designer Paul Tazewell explained to PEOPLE magazine, “In the book, they ...

Dorothy's Ruby Red Slippers from The Wizard of Oz are back on display at the National Museum of American History. Gamma Presse: MGM In 1939, sixteen-year-old Judy Garland donned a pair of ruby ...

The iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" have hit the auction block nearly 20 years after they were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum. Online proxy bidding for “The ...

In 2005, Terry John Martin wanted what was described as one last score when he stole *** pair of the famous ruby red slippers featured in the Wizard of Oz valued today at about $3.5 million from ...

Dorothy's (Judy Garland) ruby red slippers from the classic 1939 movie 'The Wizard of Oz'. (Photo by Screen Archives/Getty Images) "We had boundaries of what we could reference or not," Chu explained.