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Buckle Shoe in Brown Suede WebColor_MaduraiThe chicest pair of almost flats around. The Buckle Shoe has a 1960s feeling covered buckle (think Catherine Deneuve in Belle de Jour,) a demi heel that clocks in at just under an inch, and a slightly cushioned insole that feels like a dream on your feet. Each pair is made in Italy from velvety calf suede. And style wise, they've got some range: polished and ladylike with a silk blouse, a little Twiggy mod with a trim skirt, and disarmingly cool with

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