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While both wedges and platform shoes offer some elevation, there's one main difference. Wedge heels only offer height in the back. Platforms add height to both the front and the back part of the shoe.

Jimmy Choo began making shoes when he was just 11 years old. Originally from Malaysia, Choo started his empire after attending college in London. He received his big break when Princess Diana wore a pair of his signature heels.

You can always tell a moccasin by the way a single piece of leather is stitched together to make the sides and the top. Moccasins are different from mukluks because they rise no higher than the ankle.

The blue suede shoes were fictional when Carl Perkins wrote and recorded the song of the same name. After Elvis remade the song, a pair of capped-toe blue suede shoes were custom made for him to wear.

No one expected the frenzied success of the adidas and Kanye West collaboration named Yeezy. To everyone's surprise, 2015's release of the Yeezy Boost sold out in 12 minutes. Subsequent designs have done just as well.

Ankle strap heels, or T-straps, were popularized by the flappers of the 1920s. You can always recognize T-straps by the strap that extends upward from the middle of the toe section and wraps completely around the ankle.

With straps that reach up toward the calf and surround the leg, gladiator sandals haven't gone out of style since the days of the ancient Romans. Originally, Roman sandals were reinforced with metal studs.

Kitten heels were first introduced in the 1950s. Their demure, curved heel allows for extra comfort and style. They are still a popular choice for women like Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey.

When it's not quite cold enough for bulky winter boots, ankle booties are the perfect footwear. Whether you choose them with heels or without, they pair perfectly with any autumn ensemble.

Just as you would lace up a corset, corset heels have sides that tie in the middle. They might not be perfect for a professional meeting, but they are a lot of fun when matched with flirty evening attire.

For a laid back skater look, slip into a pair of Vans. Since 1966, the shoemaker has been catering to those who like a little adventure in their lives. The company is also the major sponsor of the Warped Tour.

If you're at the beach, there's a good chance you are sporting a pair of flip-flops. Constructed with a sole and a strap that goes between your toes, flip-flops can be made from nearly any material. You can spend $1 on them, or you can spend hundreds. It all depends on your sense of style.

You either love Crocs or you hate them. Either way, they are a member of the clog family of shoes. Clogs are backless shoes with low heels. While most Crocs have a heel strap, it can be tucked out of the way if desired.

You'll know a Chelsea boot when you see it by the comfortable elastic side panel. In the 1850s, Queen Victoria was frequently seen wearing them. They later became a staple of the British mod scene.

Although Brits and Americans speak the same basic language, they have hundreds of different words for things. One of the biggest producers of trainers to come out of the U.K. is the Reebok company — which has moved its headquarters to Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.