Top 10 Expensive Shoes in the History
Posted on September 30, 2009
Filed Under Ankle Boot, Celebrity Shoes, Heels, Interesting to know, Legendary Shoes, Nike Shoes, Pumps, Sandals, Sneakers, Stilettos, Stuart Weitzman Shoes, Uncategorized, Unusual shoes
| Get ready for admiring the most expensive shoes in the world. Their owners are rich and famous. They try to stand out, and these shoes helped them to get into the history. |
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| Well, let’s begin with number 10. It is a Nike sneaker encrusted with brilliants. The price is $50,000. 11 carats of chocolate colored diamonds adorn Air Force 1 custom-made sneakers. The footwear designed by Laced Up and C Couture were bought by Antwan “Big Boi” Patton. |
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| Number 9 goes to oriental shoes of Indian prince. Their price is $160,000. Not bad, yeah? Unique oriental shoes incrusted with rubies and diamonds were worn only once. It was in the 18th century. In 2006 the precious shoes were stolen. It took a few days to find them. The find was in excellent condition but experts decided that…someone had put it on. |
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| The 8th place goes to stiletto heels from Stuart Weitzman. The price is $500,000. The sandals are the result of cooperation of Stuart Weitzman, shoe designer, and Kwiat, jeweler. The heels feature 30 carats of 1420 diamonds with platinum faceting. Anika Noni Rose, the star of DreamGirls, put them on at Oscar 2007. |
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| Number 7 was taken by ruby booties from Wizard of Oz. Satin booties made by Shoes Co. were originally white. But for filming costumers completely remade them. And the price of the pair is $666,000 now. |
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| It is common knowledge that initially 7 pairs of ruby booties were made but the destiny of only 3 of them is known. The first one is kept in the museum, the second was stolen in 2005 and the third was sold at the auction at the price of $666,000. |
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| Number 6 goes to Retro Rose pumps from Stuart Weitzman. They cost as much as $1,000,000. The pumps feature brilliant roses and gilded heels. The roses are made of 100 carats of diamonds. Every year the designer finds a Cinderella to wear the masterpiece at Oscar Awards.
Well, that’s only the half of designer creations. Let’s speak about the most expensive and impressive models the next time. |
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Top Sellers: Stuart Weitzman
Stuart Weitzman Surround (womens) - Brown Cola SuedeStuart Weitzman Safflower (womens) - Red Gingham
Stuart Weitzman Surround (womens) - Navy Suede
Stuart Weitzman Seize (womens) - Beige Tek Stretch
Stuart Weitzman Pending (womens) - Black Elastic
Stuart Weitzman Sprite (womens) - Gold Casino Sequins
Stuart Weitzman Belt It Out (womens) - Black/cognac Linen
Stuart Weitzman Candy (womens) - Bronze Quasar Patent
Stuart Weitzman Part Two (womens) - Hummus Anilin Patent
Stuart Weitzman Beauty Bow (womens) - Graphite Black Saffian
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