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I have a pair of gold block heel sandals for spring and summer, and black velvet pumps for fall and winter

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Here's a classic version in black calf leather, made on the slightly chiselled 915 last, from one of Spain's top manufacturers of Goodyear welted shoes: Yanko

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But they both fall into the category of fit-and-flare dresses, where the key is creating form-flattering silhouettes in the bodice and the hips