Manila, Sept 24: Imelda Marcos, wife of Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos, had a famous collection of 3,000 pairs of shoes. When the Marcos couple fled the country at the climax of popular revolt in 1986,
imelda marcos famous collection of shoes damaged by termites floodsImage Source : INDIATV
Workers hurriedly moved the boxes to a dry room and some were later brought to a museum laboratory, where a small team of curators scrambled to assess the extent of the damage, a process that may take months given the huge volume of the apparel.