Items that were originally created from a preceding period are referred to as vintage. These usually date back to the 1920s all the way up to the 1950s. In the world of fashion where styles usually come and go, the same goes with vintage shoes. It’s too early to tell which vintage fads will reign in 2011. That’s why we’re here to present to you the hottest shoe trends that brought storm to the fashion world earlier this year.
1. Stiletto Heels
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78 Pair Lot VTG ff Nylon Stockings 10 Seamed Cuban Heel US $100.00 |
3 pr Vintage Cuban Heel Seamed Nylon Stockings 105x 33 US $13.55 |
Vintage Brown Leather Loafers Pumps Heels 6 65 37 US $9.60 |
This well-loved shoes originated in the 1950s. Their popularity reached many women from all over the world. It was after the year 2000 that stilettos made a groundbreaking comeback and was warmly welcomed mostly by young women. This year, we think stilettos will once again grace the fashion scene.
2. Lower-heeled Pump
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VTG 30s 40s WHITE MESH LEATHER PEEP TOE PUMPS 10 US $31.00 |
Vintage Brown Leather Loafers Pumps Heels 6 65 37 US $9.60 |
For those who prefer low profile footwear, lower-heeled pumps are recommended. This is a good alternative to high heeled shoes. Regular lower-heeled pumps are less chunky than the vintage shoes and are more efficient. You can wear a pair of these if you’re getting uncomfortable with stilettos. It’ll be great if this shoe style will also make it big this year.
3. Standard Wedges
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Vintage 70s Famolare Hi There platform wedge sandals 8 US $51.00 |
Vtg Chic 90s Brown ROUNDED Cut Out WOOD Platform Wedge US $10.49 |
INCREDIBLE VINTAGE 70s SBICCA WEDGE PLATFORMS brown 7 US $5.09 |
Before the war even began, wedges or more commonly called as “wedgies” already made waves in the fashion industry. Fashion designers used cork and wood instead of leather. This type of footwear is very popular because of its various styles, textures and colors. There are wedges that are fully-covered while some are peep-toes. This type of shoes is very versatile and can be paired with any kind of outfit. It will not come as a shock if these adorable shoes will make a comeback this year.
So these are the three fabulous shoes to look out for in 2011. Vintage footwear will never go out of style. They are and will always remain timeless pieces. They will surely rock the fashion scene in no time.