I love summer parties - but what I don’t love is the footwear dilemmas that come with attending and parties that take place on grass. You know what I mean - you have the perfect pair of stilettos to go with your new summer dress, but when you step out onto the lawn you get that sinking feeling, literally - as your heels sink down into the grass. And you end up with your killer heels absolutely ruined.
Fear not, because has the answer. And if anyone knows about the perils of attending soirees which take place in garden party settings, it’s her. As Princess Anne’s daughter, her social calendar is packed with such events - and she never lets it stop her from wearing her beautiful towering heels.
So what’s her hack for walking on grass without her heels disappearing into the ground? It’s a genius little gadget that you can easily get hold of on Amazon - . You get 6 pairs for £7.89 / $9.
95 and the pack comes with three different sizes (9mm / 11mm / 13mm). These heel protectors are little see-through shields made of flexible rubber which protects your heels and extends the bottom surface area where the heel touches the ground to 30mm, so they won’t pierce the earth. They also have anti-slip stripes, which are great to stop you slipping if you’re walking on a shiny or polished surface, and because they’re made of rubber they irradicate that annoying clack-clack noise heels make on hard floors.
A win-win all round. £7.89 AT AMAZON $9.
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