Terry de Havilland

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Terry de Havilland with his Frank N Furter style pump

Terry de Havilland was a designer known as "the Rock 'n' Roll Cobbler" who created the fabulous footwear worn by Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.


de Havilland began designing shoes with snake skin, glitter, plastics and other unusual fabrics in the late 1960s, and quickly became sought out by rock stars and other high-profile clientele for his designs based in classic but sexy footwear. David Bowie, Bianca Jagger and Jackie Onasis were amongst his famous patrons.


He passed away at age 81 on November 29, 2019 at the age of 81.