The Wedge Is Not Enough: John Galliano’s Spring 2008 Shoes

posted by: shoesense in Christian Dior Shoes, Hot Shoe Deals and Steals, Wedges on January 22nd, 2008

In fact, I’m talking about one shoe–this:

Galliano used it over and over throughout his (what else?) extravagant and luxurious Spring 2008 Paris show. It comes in all the primary colors, glowing bright in yellow, crimson, purple, fuchsia, lime–but also in some “neutral” shades such as black, white, brown, dove gray, and beige:

Truth be told, only a shoe like this:

could match a dress like this:

Again, perfect showmanship! These wedges are bound to become THE hot item from the Dior house in all matters of footwear. They’re impossible, impractical, over-the-top–true. But they are also spectacular. And they will allow you to take tiny little dainty rocking steps and swing your hips all manners of sexy. (They might also cause the careless user to throw a hip, too, so use extreme caution!)

(Images courtesy of Style.com.)

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5 Responses to “The Wedge Is Not Enough: John Galliano’s Spring 2008 Shoes”

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  2. August 30, 2008 at 5:51 am, Diane Blackwood said:

    I saw a shoe from John Galliano, on a model inthe FAll 2008 Fashion Magazine, the one with Justin Timberlake on the cover. I need to know how I can purchase that shoe.

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  3. January 23, 2008 at 1:05 pm, Barb said:

    First saw an open wedge/architectural stilletto in a nine west ad – featuring a pregant woman running, of all things. Not sure if I’d wear it, but my hubby saw one a few weeks ago & thought it was interesting.

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  4. January 22, 2008 at 9:24 am, bnygirl said:

    not sure i’m a big fan of the open wedge….and jil sander did something like that a couple seasons ago already!

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