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# Bolted Heel Pumps
Ruthie Davis's Footwear Featured in Dennis Basso's S/S 2010 Collecti

By Rose Nazarali | Published 2009-09-17 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruthie-daviss-dennis-bassos-s-s-2010-collection
References: [highsnobette](http://www.highsnobette.com/news/2009/09/17/dennis-basso-x-davis-by-ruthie-davis/) & [ruthiedavis](http://www.ruthiedavis.com/)

Ruthie Davis’ footwear is a mixture of style and class with just a hint of sass and edge. The shoes in questions are the [bolted-heeled pumps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rick-owens-x-dr-martens) pictured above that stand at a towering 5 inches and were featured in Dennis Basso’s Spring/Summer 2010 collection runway show.

Ruth Davis’ gorgeous [peep-toe pumps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nudes-capsule) come in either black or white with a [metal silver heel with studded bolts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rivet-collection) running down the spiked heel. Check them out in the gallery above!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 37% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Bolted Heel Footwear:** The use of bolted heel design in footwear is a disruptive element in the fashion industry, as it provides a unique accent to shoe design.
- **Peep-toe Pumps:** Peep-Toe pumps are a trending style in the fashion industry, and designers can look into utilizing bolted heels for a distinctive look.
- **Metallic Heels:** Metallic heels for footwear brings a new element to shoe design and can be utilized by designers for a futuristic and edgy look.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry professionals can look into utilizing bolted heel design in their products to provide a distinct and edgy look for their consumers.
- **Footwear:** Footwear companies can integrate metallic heels and bolted-heel designs into their products to bring innovation and style to their footwear lines.
- **Accessories:** Accessories brands can also integrate bolted heel designs into their product lines to provide a unique and edgy look for their consumers.

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