stilettos

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Christian Louboutin opened a shop in the 59th Street store’s shoe department in September, the first time its red-soled stilettos, starting at around $945, could be found at the retailer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

"Watch out for the holes!" one guest warned another about the hazard for stilettos.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

All we have to do is hop in our stilettos and hurry on down to vote for him, and we will be “happy, healthy, confident, and free.”

From Salon • Oct. 4, 2024

The main attraction of the ensemble, though, were stilettos with tennis balls at the bottom of the heels.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2024

On the flagstone paving beneath both lanterns there were old plantation pots in which Spanish daggers grew and extended their sharply pointed stilettos.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole