Study finds women in high heels are perceived as more attractive
![](https://www.psypost.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/high-heels.jpg)
Can wearing high heels make you seem more attractive? According to research recently published in Personality and Individual Differences, high heels can make a woman appear more sexually attractive, higher status, and more feminine.
![](https://img.ohmymag.co.uk/s3/ukomm/1280/shoes/default_2023-01-11_93d1f536-7e13-4ee9-a778-7ddafe41a60a.jpeg)
Women haven't always worn high heels and the reason why will shock you
![](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2010/07/15/redshoes_wide-a617f8b9de0ce386de73bfec5e42f85590f8dadd-s1400-c100.jpg)
Why High Heels Hurt Even After You Take Them Off : Shots - Health News : NPR
![](https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:720/1*THZCKXAse_XUWecIZDeRAw.jpeg)
WHY ARE MEN ATTRACTED TO HIGH HEELS?, by Modora
![](https://assets.vogue.com/photos/6570a1652acc9d8a54a59c47/master/w_2560%2Cc_limit/00-story.jpg)
The Fall/Winter 2023 Shoe Trends to Know and Shop Now
![](https://cdn2.psychologytoday.com/assets/styles/manual_crop_1_91_1_1528x800/public/field_blog_entry_images/shutterstock_431913862.jpg?itok=lwuge8Fe)
The Uncanny Psychology of High Heels
![](https://www.wikihow.com/images/thumb/2/22/What-Clothing-Do-Guys-Find-Most-Attractive-Step-16.jpg/v4-1200px-What-Clothing-Do-Guys-Find-Most-Attractive-Step-16.jpg)
The Top 16 Outfits Guys Find Most Attractive
![](https://media.springernature.com/lw4178/springer-static/esm/art%3A10.1007%2Fs12144-020-00832-y/MediaObjects/12144_2020_832_MOESM9_ESM.jpg)
High heels enhance perceived sexual attractiveness, leg length and women's mate-guarding
![](https://www.frontiersin.org/files/Articles/297420/fpsyg-08-01875-HTML/image_m/fpsyg-08-01875-g002.jpg)
Frontiers Why Women Wear High Heels: Evolution, Lumbar Curvature, and Attractiveness
![](https://external-preview.redd.it/aMbyULdaCfNDMhqmqZBXpt-kow2oFE-H3Bwpw7ZKVAY.jpg?auto=webp&s=58940883edbe8a50fee29feabab97f6318094af8)
An audit survey involving 83,000 fictitious job applications sent
![](https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/05/women-heels-work-study-03.jpg)
Women more attractive when wearing high heels, study claims
![](https://www.mdpi.com/sexes/sexes-03-00005/article_deploy/html/images/sexes-03-00005-g001.png)
Sexes, Free Full-Text
![](https://katemiddletonstyle.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/gianvito-rossi-105-pumps-bisque-610x610.jpeg)
Kate Middleton's Heels - 60+ pairs of pumps worn by the Princess
![](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/89079e1d06647dacc964b073d519a56a64be1599/0_777_2973_1783/500.jpg?quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=ac39ea5478f038338b7f2ef4f99e5d04)
Enforcing high heels in the office is the height of workplace sexism, Harriet Minter
![](https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/05/heels-32.jpg)
Women more attractive when wearing high heels, study claims