They Named That Shoe WHAT?!?
N.B. Our friend, the witty and oh-so-smart Nancy Friedman, is back! “A shoe is more than a shoe,†the designer Maud Frizon once rhapsodized. “It is movement and repose; it is human contact with the earth.†Oh, those shoe designers. They do get a little carried away. What else could account for the giddy names they often bestow on their creations? Not all of them, of course. As I explained in my previous post about shoe names, some shoe brands follow logical naming formulas, using the first letter of a shoe’s name to identify its last (the shape on which…