A woman has sparked an intense debate after she sold her rare boots to buy a plane ticket to visit her boyfriend . In a recent video posted to her TikTok , a woman named Antoinette could be seen posing in a pair of dark green, high boots from Frye, a luxury leather brand . As she smiled and turned for the camera while wearing her boots, a white skirt, and a red and white tube top, she explained why she was selling the shoes.
“Selling my perfect dark green Frye boots so I can afford a plane ticket to see my long-distance boyfriend,” she wrote in the text over the video. Antoinette noted in the caption that she was listing the shoes on Depop, an online platform that allows people to buy and sell used clothing. The video has quickly gone viral on TikTok, with more than 1.
6m views. There’s also been an intense debate in the comments, with multiple people claiming that Antoinette should have held onto the shoes, which she ultimately sold on Depop for $400. “Nah Frye boots are forever.
Listen to the girlies,” one wrote, while another added: “Usually, I don’t interfere with canon events but I am here to tell you: keep the boots.” “Boyfriends come and go but Frye boots are forever..
. translation: never do that,” a third wrote. Others suggested that Antionette’s boyfriend should help her pay for the plane ticket, and that she shouldn’t have to sell her belongings.
However, some defended her decision to sell the boots. “You’ll find another good pair of boots.