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Soda Ankle Strap Wedges from Topshop
These delicious mustard Ankle Strap Wedges from Topshop are the perfect antidote to glitter and sequins. They're bright and eminently wearable right now but they have a freshness about them which will see you through in to 2012.
60s Block Boots from Urban Outfitters
Getting a faultlessly retro look together means taking care of every detail, from the carefully chosen dress to killer accessories. The shoes can make or break a vintage look, making pairs like these 60s Block Boots from Urban Outfitters so appealing.
Pink Spats-style Flats from ModCloth
Spats style shoes and brogues may have been a mainstay of menswear in the early 20th century, but this decade has seen their impact on footwear for both genders. Skewing heavily towards a feminine interpretation, these Delightful Dress-Up Flats from ModCloth are a very cute version.
Terry De Havilland Leila Platform Mule from John Lewis
Terry De Havilland's glittering snakeskin wedges have been turning heads for three decades. The Leila Platform Stilleto Mule is the result of his collaboration with John Lewis, to celebrate the launch of their re-vamped fashion floor.
Patent T-Bar Flats from Urban Outfitters
Many high street retailers would have us believe that the only glamorous shoes are those with towering heels or sky-high platforms. If you're after something that rivals the best stilettos, these stylish Patent T-Bars from Urban Outfitters are ideal.
