Stiletto heel

Kayla Nunez Comm 11 Informative Speech-Outline Title: History of high heels. General purpose : To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience about the history of high heels and how is has evolved today. Central Idea: Over centuries high heels has emerged and served as markers of gender, class and ethnicity. Introduction: Attention getter: "To be carried by shoes, winged by them. To wear dreams on one 's feet is to begin to give reality to one 's dreams."-Roger Vivier Reason to listen :

the ideas behind the objects” (Dobyns, 321). This ad compares a black stiletto heel, which can be associated with sex appeal, beauty, elegance, and power, to the slim mascara brush. This comparison causes the audience to subliminally associate those desirable traits with the mascara. Due to the exceptional contrast in the picture, the viewer’s eye is not distracted. It immediately focuses on the two objects present the stiletto and the brush. This extreme contrast of black and white can flood the

added to an outfit, the high-heel is a wardrobe staple that has come a long way! The high-heel has transformed from a measure of class and wealth, to a serious fashion statement. ANCIENT TIMES: Egyptian murals tell us that butchers were the originators of high heels, using them to walk through scores of dead animals without getting insides on their outsides.

Invention of high heels with fastening strap; Maximum of 75 cm heel made 1930s Invention of comfortable flat-soled shoes upon demanding of women 1940s Invention of luxury shoes, e.g. leather shoes Invention of wooden heels and wedge heels 1950s Development of high heels with slender heels, narrowing toe box and sheer height. Emphasizing the sexuality of high heels 1955 Invention of Stiletto heel 1960s Inventions of high-heeled boots 1970s Wave of platform shoes 1980s-1990s High heels were becoming

house every day because her parents were busy just like Sally’s. Sally's friend came and they asked each other some questions to learn about each other, her name was Emily, she was 12 and her parents work all day and night, and she loved wearing high heels, she told Sally that t made her feel like she was a princess. A couple days passed and they became legitimately best friends. They knew each other better than their parents. 15 Years passed and they were still together, they both worked at the same

Did Johnny Cade mean to kill the young Soc or was it just his natural instinct? I believe that all of this was just Johnny’s natural instinct for him to do to save his friend Pony who was being drowned in the ice cold water fountain. First of all they are all a gang and stand up for each other. Also, the boys were out numbered by 2-5 by the Socs. Lastly, Johnny has been through a lot from a violent home life and has also been hurt badly by them before. Being known as the “lost puppy” of the gang

It was a cool October evening, the yellowish red leaves rustling in the wind. Almost everyone in the neighborhood was outside. Except for Two-Bit, he was hiding in an alley waiting for his chance. Two-Bit peeked around the corner of the alley. I have to have that switchblade. It was the most elegant switchblade Two-Bit had ever seen with it’s sleek black handle, the blade was as strong as a lawyer in court, sleek and mysterious. Two-Bit had finally made his decision...He was gonna steal that switchblade

The Native American Fancy Shawl Regalia Why is being a fancy dancer such a big deal? This is the dance of the Native American Fancy Shawl. This dance interests a lot of people because many people do not believe that Natives exist, never have seen one dance, or even a fancy dancer dance before. “ This style of dance is the newest style of Native American dance there is.” In the early 1920’s,  Native American women started to dance the Fancy Shawl dance which was very uncommon. In the 1950’s, women

muscle is on the bottom of your foot, and the pain is due to a tear in the muscle. There is a specific stretching exercise that you can do to relieve pain and help the healing process. The way you do this is to stand in front of a flat wall. Place the heel of your foot on

The higher the heel, the more impractical the shoe. Eventually the working classes couldn’t keep up with the escalation because they had to, you know, work. Sociologically, this is an example of what Pierre Bourdieu famously called “distinction.” The rich work to preserve certain cultural arenas and products for themselves. This allows them to signify their status; you know, keep them from getting confused with the masses. Certain class advantages make it easier for upper middle class and wealthy