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2. Stiletto heel - Wikipedia

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   A stiletto heel, or just stiletto, is a shoe with a long, thin, high heel. It is named after the stiletto dagger. Stiletto heels may vary in length from 2.5 centimetres (1 inch) to 25 cm (10 inches) or more if a platform sole is used, and are sometimes defined as having a diameter at the ground of less than 1 cm (slightly less than half an inch).

3. High-heeled shoe - Wikipedia

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   High heels cause the legs to appear longer, make the wearer appear taller, and accentuate the calf muscle. [1] There are many types of high heels in varying styles, heights, and materials. High heels have been used in various ways to convey nationality, professional affiliation, gender, and social status. High heels have been an important ...

4. High heel policy - Wikipedia

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   The pressure under a stiletto heel is greater (per unit of the very small area) than that under the feet of an elephant. [5] Thus, as the very narrow stiletto heel became more widespread in the 1950s, the owners of many types of buildings became concerned about the effects of large numbers of such heels on their floors, especially in historic and high-traffic public buildings.

5. What wearing high heels does to your feet - AOL

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   Most high heels are uncomfortable. Even your best, most luxurious pair will leave your feet aching after a couple hours of walking. Sure, beauty is pain, and we make sacrifices for the sake of ...

6. The controversial history of Barbie’s classic stiletto mule heels

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   Though it doesn’t look like today’s stilettos, his 1951 “needle heel” sandal featured a four-inch steel heel held together by three thin rhinestone bands. Like Barbie, the stiletto mule ...

7. Category:High-heeled footwear - Wikipedia

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