Get a behind the scenes look at Christian Louboutin‘s Parisian atelier with the ‘Metricathy’ platform sandals in an extravagant couture look. You can buy this leather and PVC pump with tape measure features for $1,195 at Neiman Marcus.
Metricathy Measuring Tape Red Sole Pumps, $1,195 at Neiman Marcus
An audacious arch mounted on a 150mm heel reveals the foot in all its beauty, while patent leather at the toe and heel sensually wrap the foot with tailor tape. No half measures here. Do you prefer them to the French shoe designer’s pop-art effect sandals from 2011?
Also pictured above is the ‘Metripump’ patent leather pump with tape measure accents that you can purchase for $895 at Neiman Marcus. Lateral indentations reveal the foot’s sensual arch mounted on a 100mm stiletto.
While they were not visible due to the length of her Atelier Versace gown, Amy Adams wore the measuring tape Metricathy sandals to the 2019 Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. She accessorized with a stunning art-deco necklace and Cartier jewelry.
The American actress was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her work in Vice but lost to Regina King. It was Amy’s sixth Oscar nomination and she’s never won.
Amy Adams’ Atelier Versace gown at the 2019 Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on February 24, 2019
Metripump Measuring Tape Patent Red Sole Pumps, $895 at Net-A-Porter and Neiman Marcus
A transparent PVC sash discreetly cloaks the ankle. The toe and heel in patent leather delicately embrace the foot with tailor tape.
We also like the sandal version featuring tailor golden specchio detail at the foot, clear ankle strap, tape toe, bow, and side cutouts.
Metrisandal 100 Transp/Yellow Specchio/Ruban/PVC Sandals, $995 at Barneys and Matches Fashion
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