Fall Shoe Trends
Check out the hottest trends, tips on how to wear them.
- Cap-Toe Heels PAIR THEM WITH ... skirt suits and wool trousers with cashmere turtleneck sweaters. So retro forties in feeling, these patterned shoes with their shiny patent-leather caps look ladylike with sheer hosiery.LOOK FOR ... mary-jane, slingback and pump styles in a variety of heel shapes and fabrics. Home in on the color of the toe cap and pick up that hue in what you wear.At left: Wool and patent-leather slingbacks by Justsweet, $115 Don Penny
- Ankle Boots PAIR THEM WITH ... skinny jeans, long tunics or sweaters. An absolute no-no: ankle boots with knee-length skirts or dresses, unless you wear opaque tights to match.LOOK FOR ... fun accents like zippers, fur trims, cuffs and a spot of bright color. Don?t hide those details with long, wide pants; these styles are meant to be shown off.At left: Patent leather ankle boots by Studio Pollini, $475; saks.com
- Black & Gold PAIR THEM WITH ... that special little black cocktail dress. Both sheer and opaque hosiery work beautifully; alternatively, punch up a tuxedo pantsuit.LOOK FOR ... subtle gold detailing in trims to pick up the glint in metallic clothes. Calf skin, suede and patent leather can easily transition from day to night.At left: Suede heels by Nine West, $89; ninewest.com
- Satin Evening PAIR THEM WITH ... patterned black-tie gowns in a rainbow of colors. Match pinks with browns, plums with blacks, and blues with both.LOOK FOR ... traditional jewel tones but also pastels in shades of purple. The sheerest black hosiery will do—though a bare leg looks sexy.At left: Satin strappy heels by Moschino, $545; at Tootsies,
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