Ellie Shoes Juliet Platform Sandals, Show a Little Ankle

A Smooth Band, Then a Little Bare Ankle

The wide front band gives Ellie Shoes Juliet its lovely sweep of gloss. Above it, a much finer strap circles the ankle, leaving the sides of your foot open. It’s a simple arrangement with a rather striking result: a substantial platform below and plenty of skin between the straps.

The 6.5-inch stiletto brings the height, while a small metal buckle gives the ankle strap its finishing detail. From the side, the deep platform curves back towards the slender heel. That contrast in scale is worth a slow turn in the mirror.

These open-toe platform sandals make dressing up feel like an occasion. A favourite dress, a lingerie look or an outfit you’ve been saving for the right invitation can all start with that glossy front band.

“A little ankle on show. Quite a platform to show it from.”

Ellie Shoes Juliet Platform Sandals Key Features

⭐ Wide forefoot band: A smooth sweep across the front makes the glossy finish a feature.

⭐ Adjustable ankle strap: A slim strap fastens with a metal buckle, framing the ankle above the open sides.

⭐ 6.5-inch stiletto heel: A tall, slender heel gives Juliet its distinctive side profile.

⭐ Raised forefoot platform: The deep front sole adds a substantial base beneath the open toe.

⭐ Open toe: Your toes remain in view below the broad front band.

⭐ Glossy finish: Reflected light follows the upper, platform and heel as you move.

The Broad Front Makes Room for the Shine

Juliet’s front band is wider than the ankle strap, giving the two parts different roles in the design. The front shows a generous area of smooth gloss, while the narrow strap draws a fine line around the ankle. The space between them keeps the top and sides of the foot in view.

The rear strap loops around the heel and joins the ankle fastening, leaving an open-backed sandal shape. The buckle allows adjustment at the ankle, and its small metal outline adds a detail you can pick up elsewhere in your outfit.

Below the foot, the platform carries the shape forward to the open toe. The heel is much slimmer, creating that pronounced change from front to back. It is a very high sandal with a bold profile, so the heel and platform shape are useful details to compare with footwear you already enjoy.

The Dress Can Keep Things Simple

Try Juliet with a dress that leaves the ankle strap visible. The broad front band gives a plain hem something glossy beneath it, and the open sides keep the shoe from covering the whole foot. A small piece of jewellery can echo the buckle if you fancy bringing the details together.

For an evening at home, pair the sandals with a lingerie set you love and enjoy the contrast between fabric and shine. There’s a little ceremony in settling the ankle strap before the outfit is finished. It can be for a shared surprise or simply for the pleasure of getting dressed your way.

For the Pleasure of an Open Sandal

If you like a platform with a clear, uncluttered shape, Juliet gives the front band plenty of room to be seen. The gloss and broad surface supply the decoration, with the slender ankle strap bringing a finer detail above. You can enjoy the height without adding lots of separate straps across the foot.

It also suits someone who likes the toes and sides to remain part of the look. A pedicure, a little bare skin and the curve of the heel all have their place here. Choose the outfit around those open spaces and let the sandal’s shape do some of the styling for you.

Product Information

ℹ️ Brand: Ellie Shoes

ℹ️ Style: Juliet 652-JULIET platform sandals

ℹ️ Finish: Glossy

ℹ️ Heel height: Approximately 16.5cm (6.5 inches)

ℹ️ Heel and sole: Stiletto heel with raised forefoot platform

ℹ️ Upper: Broad front band with open toe and sides

ℹ️ Fastening: Adjustable buckled ankle strap with rear heel strap

What’s Included

ℹ️ 1 x pair of Ellie Shoes Juliet platform sandals

Care Note

Keep that gloss looking lovely with a gentle wipe from a soft, slightly damp cloth, then let the sandals dry naturally. Avoid soaking, direct heat and abrasive cleaners. Store the pair so buckles and rough edges won’t scratch the finish.

Tip

Try your chosen hem with the sandals before settling the rest of the outfit. Leaving the slim ankle strap in view lets you enjoy the contrast with that broad glossy front.

Shop With Confidence

We reckon Juliet’s appeal is in the balance of shapes: a wide, glossy front, a fine strap at the ankle and a tall heel behind the platform. There’s enough detail to enjoy up close, with a clear outline that makes an impression from across the room.

The Love Shop has been helping Aussies find their kind of fun for over 25 years. Your favourite dress deserves an outing, and dressing up just for yourself is every bit as welcome here. Here’s to giving a little bare ankle its own occasion.