Stiletto heel started a new trend since its
entrance to the world of fashion. Since its introduction in the last century,
this footwear has become the leading footwear for stylish and young women. You
cannot think of being fashionable without getting some Stiletto heels. Whatever
dress you wear, you can always choose the right Stiletto to go with your dress
and enhance your shoe fashion. The
biggest plus point of Stiletto heels is that they add a few inches to your
height so you look quite attractive. These shoes are found in many different
designs, heel heights and sizes. When you choose the appropriate pair of
stilettos for you, you will definitely feel great.
A
history down the line
The Stiletto heels hit the market in 1930s.
The name of these heels is quite interesting because stiletto means knife and
these heels look like a dagger that is sharp, thin and long. Like other fashion
accessories, stiletto heels were also a product of Italian shoe fashion market. It soon won the hearts of millions of people
across Europe including the US and the UK. Manufacturers set up industries in
the first world countries to meet the demand for these shoes.
Few
traits to know
An ideal Stiletto may be 1 cm to 15cm high.
It is usually thin and the heel is sharp rising. The platform sole is quite
tiny in area as it can be just 1 cm where it touches ground. That is why
Stiletto has a very sexy and slender look in shoe fashion. When Stiletto heels become 5 cm or less in height,
they are termed as kitten heels. Kitten heels are shorter variants of stilettos
that are really a popular choice all over the world.
The strength of Stiletto heels is worth
mentioning. This is the feature that differentiates these shoes from other
types of high heels shoes. As Stiletto heels use metal or solid steel, the
strength provided by such footwear is unmatchable. You have to beware of
plastic molded Stiletto look alike shoes. These are not the real stilettos. So
you need to be cautious while purchasing Stilettos that you get the right
strength in the heels.
