Can you wear strappy heels in winter

High heels are a staple in the wardrobes of many, but living in Canada means that when winter comes ice and snow cover much of the outdoors – not a very practical surface for a towering pair of heels.

If you’re looking to elevate your outfits without breaking your neck in harsh weather, look no farther than this guide.

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Below are our tips for navigating the do’s and don’ts of wearing heels this winter season.

DO

Choose a pair with a wedge or block heel. This gives you more stability when strolling the icy streets.

Look into a waterproofing product if your heels aren’t already waterproof.

These are fairly inexpensive and can go a long way saving your shoes from snow-based destruction. Look for a spray that is compatible with the fabric of your shoe.

Look for a rubberized sole to help provide traction. This can be harder to find on a standard pair of high heels but easy to find on heeled boots.

Consider a pair of heeled boots.

Not only is it easier to find a pair with rubber soles, but they also provide more ankle supp

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