You can hang your stockings by the chimney with care, or you can slip them into something a little more comfortable. These gems from Girl Zone’s Sweet Feet shop are just waiting to make your toes twinkle. Whether you buy them yourself or talk your parents into getting them for you, remember to choose shoes that you’ll be happy to look down and see at the bottom of your legs over and over again. That way you’ll be making a good investment in shoes you can wear for holiday parties and lots of other special occasions.

These shoes might not be your mother’s idea of dressy, but then girls don’t always agree with their mothers, do they? Graffiti says these suede Maryjanes are comfy. They have a three inch wedged platform heel and they are by Sugar Shoes. They only have black ones left, but they are on sale right now for $30.

All that glitters is not gold, but this shoe is BOLD. Graffiti’s strapped glitter shoes have three inch heels. They are imported by Varsavia Viamara. They are on sale right now for $20.

This Dragonfly shoe is called Excite. Wear it somewhere that excites you! It’s red, but they call it carmine. It’s satin and has a one inch platform and a four and a half inch heel. It also has a jeweled buckle and an ankle cuff. You can’t get much dressier than this. It’s by ToTheMax! Gotta have it? It’s $69.95. Worth it? YOU decide.

If you are craving high-tech glamour, THIS is the shoe for you. Dragonfly’s Crave. It’s clear synthetic with a one inch platform and a four inch heel. It’s by Soda and on sale now for $24.95.

Also by ToTheMax! is Dragonfly’s Escape. It’s black kidskin leather with a one inch platform and a four and a half inch heel. It’s studded and metallic and a definite escape from ordinary shoes. $69.95

Sometimes piggies get cold but STILL want to look hot. If bitter winds or tons of flakes are awhirl where you live, you might want to stuff your stockings into a pair of one of these funky-yet-fine boots from Graffiti.

From Hot Menu these tan suede boots have side zippers, a furred ankle cuff, and a two inch heel with the platform. They are WAY on sale at $20.

These Diesel boots have a full side zipper and rubber soles. Sound pretty practical, don’t they? Surprise; they are black shiny new patent leather! They are high and mighty sure to get you noticed. On sale for $86.

Remember to spend your cash (OR your parents’) on footwear you will wear over and over again. It’s okay to go for flash; just make sure your flash isn’t just a flash in the pan!