Types of Cute Shoes
Over time, shoes have become much more than the function they serve. They reflect our lifestyle, our personality and our fashion sense. Just like the ankle boots of the Victorian Era represented the modesty of the times, today's plethora of choices represent a woman's freedom to decide for herself exactly what constitutes a cute pair of shoes.
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Ballet Flats
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With the comeback of classic dresses and lacy hemlines, a perfect shoe to complete the look is a pair of ballet flats. Choose the style and fabric that best reflects your personal tastes, from canvas to leather or even silk. Don't be afraid to try new styles with interchangeable snap-on ornaments or to go bold with color choice.
Sporty Styles
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Cute and casual go together in sporty lace-ups and slip-ons. Today's Converse high-tops and Vans slip-ons come in an eclectic mix of colors and patterns to express your individuality and accent casual clothing choices. Mix and match colored or patterned laces for further style options.
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Flip-flops
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Interchangeable straps make flip-flops into switchflops. Flip-flops have been all the rage in recent years with styles that range from basic-colored shower shoes to elegant metallics. Whether beaded, bejeweled or plain, flip-flops are continuously evolving to meet the demands of the fickle consumer. Keep up with today's changing styles by opting for interchangeable snaps and straps and make one pair of cute shoes into several pairs.
Basic Heels
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Whether basic pumps, wedges or even sandals, elevating the heel lengthens the leg, making high heels a popular choice for women since the 1920's when shorter skirts made their debut. While you might think much has changed since then, many of the high-heel styles of today closely resemble those seen in the 1930's. From the pointed-toe pump to the open-toed metallic wedge, wear a high-heeled style to show off shapely calves.
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