The Merezhyvni flats, from Hvóya, a Ukrainian footwear brand based in Kyiv, really kicked off the crochet ballet flats shoe ...

"As a 34-year-old, do we need to come out of retirement and teach the girls how to wear heels or ... And when some commenters took digs at her dress and shoes, she took it in stride. " ...

The much maligned footwear is finally welcomed onto one of the most historic and glamorous red carpets in the world.