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1. Giuseppe Zanotti 'I85014' - Designer Evening ShoesThe focal point of these stunning shoes is a huge crystal drop hanging from twisted straps that are encrusted with shimmering crystals. These breathtaking ankle straps also feature gray satin uppers and 4.5" stiletto heels.

2. Designer Shoes from Stuart Weitzman - 'Pomp' Evening PumpsSimply stunning and guaranteed to make an entrance, these d'Orsay pumps combine classic prettiness with a hint of sauciness, that comes via large vamp rosettes that are absolutely teeming with Swarovski crystals. Available in red or black.

3. Giuseppe Zanotti 'I80210' - Glamorous Evening ShoesThis gorgeous pump combines a classic black silhouette with a dash of glamour that comes in the form of a crystal-covered brooch. Featuring satin and patent uppers, the stiletto heels on this stunner is 4" high, and frighteningly skinny.
4. 'Catalina' - Designer Evening Shoes from Elie TahariIt's the delicate ankle strap and the ornate brooches that sets these peep-toed pumps apart from the crowd, but the lush suede uppers don't hurt them any either.

5. Gina ShoesToo divine for words, Gina shoes had to be on the list, but I can't possibly pick only one shoe. These fabulous, glamorous shoes embody elegance and luxury, and in every collection, there are several pairs to covet. These sparkly wonders would make any woman feel like a princess.

6. Magrit '15790' - Uniquely Sexy Sling-BacksTopped with a large, shimmering, faceted ball, these sling-backs combine uniqueness and prettiness in a way that's not often seen. The black version is classic and versatile, but I have to admit, I find the soft pink and black version nearly irresistible.

7. Manolo Blahnik Jeweled Slides in GoldUnique and sexy, these slide sandals are metallic gold leather with crossed vamp straps and a wide band that is peppered with shimmering crystals. Perfect.

8. '2471' Casadei Evening ShoesWith a gorgeous shower of crystals raining off its skimpy t-strap, this is an evening shoe of the highest order. The sand shade is different but versatile, and the 4.5 inch stiletto heel is slightly offset by a .5 inch platform sole.

9. Badgley Mischka 'Concetta' - Designer Evening SandalsIn a word, these Badgley Mischka shoes are exquisite. Perfect in silvery 'Acciaio' or nude, the 'Concetta' is a lovely, skimpy sandal with an ankle strap and elaborate embellishment.

10. Christian Louboutin Petal SandalsAnyone would feel like a fairy princess in these light and lovely evening shoes from Christian Louboutin. The details are 4" covered heels and thin ankle straps, the real news is the crepe satin petals that fan out across the top of the foot. Offered in black or the palest shade of pink, these shoes will make any occasion special.