ALAÏA Wedge Boots 100 in Noir - Black. Size 36 (also in 38). Leather upper with leather and rubber sole. Made in Italy. Partial side zipper closure. Leather footbed and lining. Rounded toe with acrylic wedge. Approx 100mm/ 4 inch wedge Approx 495mm/ 19.5 inch shaft Shaft measures approx 14.91 in circumference. ALIA-WZ162. 3O053C0N04. About the designer: The late Azzedine Alaïa had a comprehensive understanding of the female form, thanks to an education in sculpture from École des Beaux-Arts. Revered for his bodycon silhouettes that defined the aesthetic of Paris in the ‘80s, the Tunisian designer was also known for his intricate footwear, statement bags and laser-cut accessories.