Lovely size 9 feet wrapped in nylons put on paten leather shiny (betty Paige style) lace up. These knee high boots with black laces. Zip up the inside; slowly UN doing the boots as toes wiggle in nylon with anticipation, then foot slides firmly into boot. Lace up boots, relax as ankle rolls. Boots cross as platform inhibits a full foot flex enjoy the movement of shimmer light on boot shine.