Label: Jimmy Choo

Era: 2000s

Size: 38

About the Item:

“I’m always looking for a classic black shoe that you can wear with anything—but so many of them feel a bit too dull. These didn’t,” Jenny says of these crystal-trimmed Jimmy Choos, purchased on The RealReal roughly a decade ago. “The rhinestones are so tiny—it’s just such a cute little detail.” At first glance they read like the perfect satin evening pump, but the delicate embellishment and cutout detailing reveal something far more playful and glamorous. Jenny especially loved them with a rare pair of jeans: “They felt like a way to dress them up.” Sleek, sexy, and subtly sparkly, they capture the polished femininity that made Jimmy Choo such a defining label of late-1990s and early-2000s dressing.

About the Label:

Founded in London in 1996 by Malaysian-born shoemaker Jimmy Choo and British Vogue accessories editor Tamara Mellon, Jimmy Choo has become synonymous with glamorous evening dressing. The label’s satin pumps, crystal embellishments, and leg-lengthening silhouettes helped define a generation of after-dark style—equal parts polished, feminine, and subtly seductive. Frequently spotted on red carpets and immortalized on Sex and the City, Jimmy Choo perfected the art of the “going-out shoe.” Today, the house continues to balance classic elegance with just the right amount of sparkle.

Material:

Black satin

Measurements:

Heel Height: 3.5”  

Condition:

Item is in good vintage condition. Wear on soles.