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Flattering Stiletto Shoes for Short Women

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Stiletto shoes are one of the most flattering shoe styles for short women. Although stilettos may not be every woman's cup of tea, wearing stiletto shoes can make short women look longer and leaner.

1. Hot Red Stiletto

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Make a sexy fashion statement in a hot red stiletto from Paris Hilton. This stiletto features pleated bow detail, a leather upper, a four-inch stiletto heel, and the Paris Hilton signature pink sole.

2. Leopard Print Stiletto

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Animal prints just keep on going, and they're trendier than ever this season, with leopard print remaining one of the most popular animal prints. This leopard print stiletto by Juicy Couture features stud detail at toe, a hair-calf printed upper, and a four-inch stiletto heel with a one-inch platform.

3. Neutral Stiletto

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Neutral, skin-tone shoes are a fashion basic for short women because they make the leg look longer. Take advantage of the neutral color as well as the trendy snakeskin texture with this BCBG stiletto, which featuresa flattering peep-toe styling and a 3 1/2" stiletto heel.

4. Guess Stiletto Pump

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Pointed toes and d'Orsay styling make these black Guess stilettos a good choice for petites who want to look taller. The 3.5 inch heels don't hurt either. The satin finish makes this pump ideal for dressy occasions. Good news for petites with small feet--these stilettos come in sizes 5, 5.5, 6, and 6.5 as well as larger sizes.

5. Guess Faux Snakeskin Stiletto

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Stacked 3 3/4" stiletto heels, pointed toes, and d'Orsay styling make these shoes a winning style for petites. With the dark green faux snakeskin design, you have a trendy cool color for fall and winter. This style is also available in medium brown leather, green crocco, red crocco, and dark brown crocco. The smallest size available is size 5.
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