Morning Shoe Report: Shoes of New York Fashion Week
Wednesday, February 17…Lots of Fashion Week shoe ogling to get to: The fall runways are full of new-and-improved boots (Can you say fur-trimmed suede wedges?)…As usual, the Nicholas Kirkwood-Rodarte collaboration produces amazing runway shoes (You can see them in action in today’s Daily Shoe Video)…Suno shows massive wooden platforms with their brightly printed skirts and dresses…Jean Paul Gaultier collaborates with Melissa to create plastic shoes with 4” heels…Some, but not all, of the Fashion Week attendees cope with winter weather and forgo stilettos for snow boots…Socks with sandals are still with us…Refinery 29 alerts us to the trend of thigh-high socks and spats…In Mardi Gras news, all-female krewe Krewe of Muses sport individually hand-decorated glitter shoes…Handbag.com showcases the top shoe trends for spring (wedge bowling shoes, anyone?)…Here’s something we haven’t seen before: Heels with a double platform, so they can go even higher…The Museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology will feature an exhibit on 1940s-era “It” shoe line Delman next month…Vans invites high school art classes to compete in a shoe customization contest…Missoni joins forces with Converse to produce sneakers that look exactly like you’d expect them to look…House of Harlow 1960 previews its spring collection…Lady Gaga pays tribute to Alexander McQueen.
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