spike heel
Narrow shoe support
A spike heel is a tall, thin heel on a woman's shoe—the stiletto type that tapers to a narrow point.
The term emphasizes the shape: slender and sharp like a spike.
She wobbled on her spike heels across the cobblestones.
Thin-bladed knife or heel
- pumpFluid-moving machine
- pointedTapering to a tip
- slingbackShoe secured behind heel
- platformRaised flat structure
peep-toe · court shoe · strappy · wedge · sole · insole · arch · toe box
Paved path for planes
- glamourFascinating, elegant attractiveness
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- chicTasteful, current flair
- haute coutureCustom luxury dressmaking
designer · red-carpet · luxury · sophisticated · feminine · catwalk · Manolo Blahnik · Jimmy Choo
stiletto
Thin-bladed knife or heel
platform · peep-toe · court shoe · strappy · wedge · sole · insole · arch · toe box · vamp
runway
Paved path for planes
- glamourFascinating, elegant attractiveness
- eleganceRefined, graceful quality
- chicTasteful, current flair
haute couture · designer · red-carpet · luxury · sophisticated · feminine · catwalk · Manolo Blahnik · Jimmy Choo · statement piece
spike heelflat
Lacking vertical variation
ballet flat · flat sole · loafer · kitten heel · ground-level
spike heelwedge
Tapered splitting tool
block heel · chunky heel · stacked heel · Cuban heel · wedge heel
spike heelsneaker
Soft-soled athletic shoe
running shoe · hiking boot · orthopedic shoe · athletic shoe · flip-flop