# Menacing Zombie Heels The Walking Dead Shoes are a Comic Book Lover's Dream By Erin Fox | Published 2012-10-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-walking-dead-shoes References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/102920213/walking-dead-shoes-prints-not-vintage) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/FaithisFabulous?ref=seller_info) Defending a nation against a zombie outbreak can be a chic endeavor in these decoupage The Walking Dead shoes. The heels feature [comic book cut-outs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-rick-and-morty-mb05) of the beloved [zombie graphic novel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocs-x-squid-game) as well as pictures of the AMC TV show adaptation. The heels are 4 inches in height and each pair custom-made for the purchaser. Each set of heels are unique as they are created from separate pages of the comic book. The heels will cost you $85, however this small investment will keep you looking chic as you stumble through a zombie-clad world. The Walking Dead shoes come in a variety of different colors and are a zombie lover's dream [high heel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-heel). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Custom-made Heels:** The trend of custom-made heels allows for unique and personalized fashion statements. - **Pop Culture Fashion:** The popularity of Pop Culture Fashion presents opportunities to capitalize on fandoms and graphic novel adaptations. - **Unique Decoupage Designs:** The trend of using decoupage techniques on fashion items creates one-of-a-kind pieces that stand out and capture attention. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** The fashion retail industry can offer customized and unique products to cater to individual preferences of consumers. - **Comic Book Merchandise:** The comic book merchandise industry can tap into the growing market for fashion items inspired by popular graphic novel series. - **Art and Craft Supplies:** The art and craft supplies industry can provide materials and tools for individuals interested in creating their own decoupage designs on fashion items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Romanticized Shoe Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mademe-x-dr-martens-1461-quad-shoe.md) - [Comfort-Forward High Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vida-collection.md) - [Horror Film-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horrific-crocs.md) - [Fashionable Zombie Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombaes-critter-chaos.md) - [Gothic Style Perforated Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stomp-clog.md) - [Superhero-Inspired Dramatic Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yancy-street-stomper.md) - [Illusory Doll-Like Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illusion-boots.md) - [Horror Clown Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-clog-pennywise.md) - [Fantasy-Inspired Hiking Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merrell-house-of-dragon.md)