Collaboration – torturedSoles

Elizabeth H. Lifestyle, Pumps, Shoe Bliss, Uncategorized anti slip pads, collaboration, Fashion Blogger, fashion collaboration, feet problems, foot pain, heel problems, narrow heels, nylons, pantyhose, Shoe Blogger, shoe discomfort, shoe irritation, shoe pain, slippery heels, solution to narrow heels, solution to slippery heels, Southern Maryland, Tortured Soles, torturedSoles, Washington DC 30 Comments

I’ve always adored traditional pumps.  I find them beautifully timeless and fiercely feminine.  Over the years, I have tried to wear them, but my narrow heels would always slip out of the heels causing me great frustration and embarrassment.  Eventually, I discovered heel inserts and thought they would be the solution to my narrow heels.  The drug store brands did solve the heel issue, but their bulk made the toe box extremely tight and painful.  For a while, I endured the pain for fashion’s sake, but the nightly toe cramps finally convinced me that traditional pumps were simply not compatible with my narrow heels.  Sigh…

Unable to wear traditional pumps, my feelings start with sadness…

Then, evolve to utter frustration!

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