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the potential to inercise
your image and add clout?
The bottom line in creatine
status is shoes,

By Carol Crenna
Contribiaing Writer

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throws olf a great auitit: mere
quick}. than the wrang loots

fa swareh of status-giving stows,
fook ter high quality. because
finely made leather aecesseries
always translate into ut dersraed
suceess.

When shoes have quilt. secu : : a : arse
Know it ECs in the certain sup. ; i : 5 ean RNS ESO A a Bh Pe
plenyss and depth of color in the : ; Bore fi
skin, the impevcable conmsrruction.
and the attention given to details.

Is well worth spending more
on these items because they will
upgrade the other areas in your
wardrobe, And ence vou'se pur-
chased them, don't hoard them in
your closet for fear of scuffing. or
wear them only with particular
outfits,

Fashion mavens know the trick
fo wearing Status accessories is to
make them Jock dike they mean
nothing to you. This means wear-
ing them whenever and wherever
vou feel fike it.

You simply have to appear as
though vou just slid into) veur
nearest lizard pumps, after quickly
pulling on sour jeans, and then
grabbed for any old Gucei bag as
you reached for the door.

Iris at simple idea,

Designer initiais are worn tike

they might as well be your own.
Slip) dressy shoes spontaneously
under your casual. complete a
serious suit) with some ex-
travagant, statement-making shoes
in a contrasting color. and take
your expensive designer handbag
to the vrocery store (vou ese
know whe you might bump intor.

In other words, real status is
often shown in anti-stutus.

Footwear from Makis Shoes in
Park Royal's south mall may ap-
pear as delicateh crafted show f
pieces, but they can. and should. : : ; Dts
he worn with eversthing in your : ais
closet.

Sport yome shapely. heeled
Pumps by Italian labels Cupacci.
Meucei and Amalfi with vour
mannish trousers to turn heads
this fall. Or stip an elegant pair of
ankle-length boots by Spanish de-
signers Caressa and Stuart Weitz-
man beneath your weekend #rub-
ies,

The shoe that will tempe vou
most right now will have one or
more of these attributes: slime and
shaped Louts heels, studded
details, relief-patterned  leathe
high-cut streamlined uppers,
suede, elastic gussets. texture in
exotic skin and other treatments,
appliques, gold hardware. an up-
dated vintage theme, lows of detail
in stitching, trim and decorative
accents,

You may choose a
sophisticated.  always-approprigt:
shade of black if vou are splurying
on only one pair ot shoes dns fall.

However, Makis Shoes is

showing some sich browns ux an
alternative. fram deep machi to
toasty caramed,

Remember. the shoes fine
detailing ix accentuated much
more in colors other than Slack.

Fashion coordination by
Caro! Crenna