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What are open-back heels called?

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What are open-back heels called?
What open-back heels are called depends on the design of the back. A high-heeled shoe with a completely open back is a mule. On the other hand, heels with a strap in the back to keep the shoes in place are slingbacks. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of heels from some of the world's top boutiques.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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