Why Do Women Wear High Heels?

WHY DO WOMEN WEAR HIGH HEELS?  

That is an age old question.  Why would a woman subject themselves to the proclaimed uncomfortableness of wearing high heeled shoes?  Well, there are five reasons that they do, whether you want to believe in these reasons or not is up to you.

Men by their nature are visual human beings.  What attracts them an holds there attention is primarily initiated by sight.  

A great pair of heels can also draw compliments from other women.  Anybody, man or woman, likes to be complimented.  

It adds to their self esteem.  Heels that are exotic with accents are an excellent way for a woman to add a focal point to any outfit that they are wearing.  That alone can make a woman feel more confident.  

Since high heels enhance almost any outfit,  high heels can make a woman look more assertive. As mentioned above, heels draw favorable attention to a woman, her outfit, and personal style. This ususally makes her feel even better about herself.

One of the benefits of wearing high heels is that they change one's posture and can make a woman's legs look longer and leaner. They give the look of long legs and they can also tone a woman's leg muscles. 

Additionally, they improve the entire look of a woman's body by improving how she carries herself when she stands and walks, the wearer appear thinner. This is true with almost any type of outfit, including skinny pants. High heels make one look thinner in part because they force a woman to stand taller. In addition to making one appear thinner, they also tone one's leg muscles.

The reason women wear high heels in not just because they are vain as some would suggest.  It is because their are actual physical, mental, and emotional effects on the entire woman.