And yet the beauty of the platform can also be its curse. Taken to the extreme, platforms can make you look like you’re walking on stilts. If the heel is higher than 140 millimeters (5½ inches), it’s hard to exude grace. Shoe experts advice you avoid patent leather, pink and crystals.
Wearing even a simple pair makes a rather racy statement, so a good rule of thumb is: the higher the heel, the longer the hem. Avoid short skirts, and consider deploying your platforms to complement culotte trousers and all the midi-skirts and dresses that can often come off as dowdy with lower heels or flats. Follow these guidelines and you needn’t deprive yourself of the style’s many benefits.
The new wider selection makes it easier to find a more sophisticated take For comfort, the shoes help balance voluminous clothes, like a long feather-embellished evening skirt You have to compensate with platforms . The proportion of certain clothes just won’t look right if you don’t have that height. A little oomph. But let’s not forget that the extra height platforms provide comes at a price. Do you want to walk gracefully like a gazelle or do you want to clump around like an elephant? As some have admitted that they nearly broke their ankle while wearing a pair hence some have decided to occasionally indulge in the chunky uplift fewer times .
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