Women love high heeled shoes. It does not matter what their doctors say about the damage they can do to their feet. Fear of deformities like bunions caused by the foot sliding down into the shoe and cramping the big toe, might cause a woman to wear flats for casual events. For dress-up occasions, she will always come back to high heeled shoes. That is because no other shoe could make her feel sexier.
Women do not agree on what should qualify as high heeled shoes. People who are not accustomed to wearing high heeled shoes may feel that a two or three inch heel is plenty high. With a heel of this height, walking and standing are not overly painful. At the same time, women can have some of the aesthetic benefits of wearing high heeled shoes. Some women will buy a pair of heels that are four inches or taller for special occasions. Because these shoes are so uncomfortable, women rarely wear them for long. The main exceptions are people who are in the entertainment industry.
One reason women like to wear high heeled shoes is because they like to make themselves taller. Shorter women like to wear high heeled shoes to stand more equal to everyone else. The affect of the taller heels is to make the legs look longer. The length makes legs look supple and sensuous. This illusion is furthered because the definition of the calf muscles stands out. Because high heeled shoes make women’s legs look so shapely, even tall women want to wear them.
There are other ways that high heeled shoes make a woman’s body more appealing. They change the whole posture a woman displays. While wearing high heeled shoes, a woman’s curves are more pronounced because of the positions of her derriere and chest. She also walks differently, with her hips moving gracefully. High heeled shoes not only make a women look better. She feels sexier wearing them as well. This can be seen in the confidence that is seen in women who wear high heeled shoes. They move with a smooth sexuality that women in flat soled shoes rarely show.
Women wear high heeled shoes in a number of different situations. Parties and nights on the town, of course, are good places to wear heels. Business wear is popular in certain occupations. Bringing an air of feminine authority and visual height, high heeled shoes can make an impact in the boardroom. Yet, the impression is so subtle business associates will probably never know why the feel the way they do.
The heels women wear the most are smart black high heeled shoes. Different people prefer different heights, but the lower heels are more common. They can be worn to a larger variety of occasions such as to work, to dinner parties, and even to more reserved events such as church or funerals. The high black heel is the sexiest of the heels. Stiletto heels may be difficult to walk in, but the look is fabulous. Other types of heels, such as the tapered heel or the block heel make the leg look different. Women wear these shoes to be in style and to show a level of sophistication that they never can in flat soled shoes.
By: Gregg Hall
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March 19th, 2010Six Ways to Get Women’s Wide Width Shoes
February 3rd, 2010
Women’s wide width shoes pose a challenge to many tall women with wide feet. For the most part getting women’s shoes for this group of people can be expensive and time wasting. It even feels discriminatory when a brand does not consider women with big feet beyond size ten. Plus sizes normally start at size 11 and women’s size 12 shoes.
I have had such problem since I was fourteen. It has made me develop a passion to always know where to find tall women wide width shoes. It is not easy but I have narrowed down to about six ways you can get large the large sizes.
The first thing is to search the local shoes store. If you are lucky some will have big size women’s shoes. The variety will be very limited and you may have to settle for a shoe that you do not like, if you have no time, but, you can be lucky and get a good pick.
Normally the local stores will have a gorgeous display of shoes but will lack the women’s wide width or big sizes. So, the second way to get a large wear is to get in the store and a grab a style that you like, then ask the staff in there if they can order for you a similar one but in a bigger range. Give them your contact details. If you are lucky they will try and do that. This will not happen on all stores and definitely most brands do not even go beyond size ten. However I have been lucky in some cases and it is an easy way you can try.
The third way to find women’s wide width shoes is to ask friends, relatives and even strangers who have wide feet adorning beautiful shoes. Inquire from them where they get their picks and how much it costs. With time you have different leads and ways you can get your own.
Fourthly do an online search. It is amazing how many brands have women wide width shoes only in their online store and not offline. Make sure you buy from stores or vendors that have free returns. This is because, unlike normal size shoes, women with wide feet do not put on a given size, it is usually a range of two or three sizes with halves included. If an online store or vendor have free returns then you can do exchanges without any hassle.
Though this may not appeal to many. The fifth way to get wide width shoes and tall women pairs is to look in second hand stores. You may even get some new shoes there on a lucky day. Second hand stores stock all kind of finds, so if you frequent the stores you can get some extra wide shoes. The only problem normally is the shape of the shoes if the owner wore it for a long time. However if you need some casual or everyday sandals then you can easily get cheap large size shoes this way.
Lastly, the other way to get some big size shoes is to exchange them with your friends and relatives with big size shoes. If a shoe is pinching or too loose then offer to give it to someone who has big legs and ask them to give you a pair that is not fitting them. It is along shot but worth a try for those with a plus size problem.
It can be a challenge finding a good shoe, but there are some very nice wide width shoes from great brands. As a tall woman with wide feet do not give up on your search and always know you do not have to buy any pair just because it fits, do a search, be patient and give yourself a treat.
By: Grace Onyango
