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Open Invitation

October 2016

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With cut-outs offering peeks of heels and toes, the latest bootie trend happens to be perfectly suited to the Lowcountry’s balmy take on fall

Tory Burch “Gemini” peep-toe suede sandal in “river rock," $350 at Gwynn's of Mount Pleasant

Tory Burch “Gemini” peep-toe suede sandal in “river rock," $350 at Gwynn's of Mount Pleasant

Freebird "Bongo" leather sandal in "cognac," $195 at Out of Hand

Freebird "Bongo" leather sandal in "cognac," $195 at Out of Hand

BedStu "Onset" heeled ankle boot in "black driftwood," $210 at Out of Hand

BedStu "Onset" heeled ankle boot in "black driftwood," $210 at Out of Hand

Kork-Ease “Rosalind” leather clog, $190 at Copper Penny Shooz

Kork-Ease “Rosalind” leather clog, $190 at Copper Penny Shooz

Adam Tucker “Meridia” perforated heeled sandal, $129 at Copper Penny Shooz

Adam Tucker “Meridia” perforated heeled sandal, $129 at Copper Penny Shooz

Isola “Lora” perforated suede slingback, $110 at Copper Penny Shooz

Isola “Lora” perforated suede slingback, $110 at Copper Penny Shooz

Dolce Vita “Shiloh” calf hair heel in "sand," $150 at Shoes on King

Dolce Vita “Shiloh” calf hair heel in "sand," $150 at Shoes on King

Frye “Karissa” shield sling in "wood," $298 at Shoes on King

Frye “Karissa” shield sling in "wood," $298 at Shoes on King

Vaneli “Bisa” suede peep-toe bootie, $150 at Shoes on King

Vaneli “Bisa” suede peep-toe bootie, $150 at Shoes on King

Sam Edelman “Elaine” suede fringed bootie in "saddle," $160 at Shoes on King

Sam Edelman “Elaine” suede fringed bootie in "saddle," $160 at Shoes on King

Rag and Bone "Wyatt" suede sandal, $495 at Hampden

Rag and Bone "Wyatt" suede sandal, $495 at Hampden

Indigo Road “Ismey” faux leather cut-out bootie, $59 at Belk

Indigo Road “Ismey” faux leather cut-out bootie, $59 at Belk

Dolce Vita “Amina” nubuck peep-toe bootie in "saddle," $190 at Belk

Dolce Vita “Amina” nubuck peep-toe bootie in "saddle," $190 at Belk

Steve Madden “Carnabi” nubuck bootie, $129 at Belk

Steve Madden “Carnabi” nubuck bootie, $129 at Belk

Steve Madden “Harmony” mule in "dusty gold," $109 at Belk

Steve Madden “Harmony” mule in "dusty gold," $109 at Belk

Kate Spade “Emina” kid suede "shootie" in "tobacco," $298 at Belk

Kate Spade “Emina” kid suede "shootie" in "tobacco," $298 at Belk

1. Sam Edelman perforated leather ”Emmie” boot in ”summer sand,” $148 at Copper Penny Shooz

2. Corso Como ”Lailey” suede bootie, $179 at Copper Penny Shooz

3. Freebird by Steven ”Bay” leather booties in ”blue multi,” $275 at Out of Hand

4. Vince Camuto “Kyleena” suede bootie in “mist,“ $139 at Belk

5. Alexander Wang ”Nadia” leather shoe in ”natural,” $495 at Hampden Clothing

6. Dolce Vita ”Niki” leather bootie in “charcoal,“ $190 at Shoes on King

Resources:

Out of Hand / Out of Hand / Shoes on King / Hampden Clothing / Belk / Copper Penny / Copper Penny Shooz / Dolce Vita / Leather / Hampden / Shoes

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