A star’s shoes are more expensive than her entire outfit
Expensive footwear takes center stage at a music event.

The story
Gracie Abrams wore python leather pumps at a SiriusXM event, highlighting the luxury footwear's high price and exotic material.
Source: wwd.com
Our reading
Gracie Abrams wore $1,090 python pumps at a music event, a choice that seems to say, ‘I can afford to look like a snake, and I will.’ The shoes, with their 4.13-inch heel and gold ‘Jude’ accents, are less about comfort and more about making a statement that only a few will understand.
It’s the kind of statement that requires a stylist, a brand, and a venue that’s more about exclusivity than accessibility. The shoes are expensive, the event is exclusive, and the dress is from 2012—like a time capsule of preppy fashion, but with a modern twist of layering and tights.
At the end of the night, Abrams probably walked offstage with the same amount of grace as she did when she first stepped on, but the shoes? They’ll be in a display case, not a closet, for the next person who wants to feel like a star without the hassle of actually being one.