One point to clarify before we go deeply into the topic:
« The difference between pumps and stilettos is in their heel size. Pumps are usually closed-toe or peep-toe with a heel of 1 inch or less. Stilettos on the other hand can be with straps or covered but would definitely have a thin long heel of 1 inch or more. »
Pumps … little magic word that makes many women dream and lots of men too but worn of glamorous ladies of course ! How to choose your stilettos and how to optimise all their potential and possibilities … to always be stylish? After reading this article, you will know absolutely everything you need to know about these ultra-feminine shoes: the different types of pumps, the height to choose, what color to start with, the certain way to cope and walk with … and lots of outfit ideas to style them in the perfect way!
For me, pumps are the ultimate in femininity and glamour.
They cross the times without taking a wrinkle, pointed,-toe, almond toe with high heels, stilettos, block thick heels, leather, suede, plain, with patterns, with strap, with buckle, with tassels …
They are constantly renewed following fashion trends but always on our feet for our great joy and pride because perched on them , we are a bit closer to the stars !
How to choose your pumps
Which model to favor ?
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High heels
They require some experience to get a confident move :
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The stilettos
Their thin heel is more than 10 cm high.
They will be reserved for the superusers!
These pumps are aimed at evening preferably , they are more difficult on a daily basis :
Louboutin So Kate
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Plateform stilettos
They are more comfortable but their style is more classic :
Louboutin Simple Pumps
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Peep toe
Peep toe CosmoParis
They are perfect for …
MORE OF THIS ARTICLE
- All kind of pumps
- Which material to choose to avoid that too conventional touch
- Which height to choose to wear and walk in all day long without suffering
- Which color to choose
- Our favorite brands
- How to wear them without spoiling your walk and saving your back
- How to style them : with which top, which trousers, which skirts and dresses, which shoes, and which accessories to combine it with for really stylish looks
- Mix & match: 22 outfit ideas and a downloadable PDF to help you out in the mornings when you run out of ideas!
- Pinterest inspirations: all the hot outfit ideas to wear your pumps with a maximum of style!
Find this complete article in the wardrobe encyclopaedia EBOOK “Everything you need to know about wardrobe items”.
*These are images for which the sources could not be identified on Pinterest.
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