{"product_id":"wedge-booties-v-cut-platform-taupe-leather-u38-thalia","title":"U38 Thalia","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:20px; font-weight:500; color:#2d2d2d; letter-spacing:-0.3px; border-bottom:2px solid #c8c840; padding-bottom:9px; display:inline-block; margin-bottom:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWedge Booties V Cut Sculptural Taupe Leather\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:#555555; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe U38 Thalia is where sculpture meets footwear, and it is the boldest pair of wedge booties in the collection. Hand-brushed Taupe leather wraps the foot completely and rises in a clean unbroken line, split by a sharp V at the vamp, and a zip at the heel opens the whole back so the boot goes on without a struggle. The sculptural wedge elevates both height and style, and its wide base delivers stability the dramatic profile does not suggest. A plush insole cradles the foot and the treaded outsole grips securely, so the drama stays entirely visual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:22px 0; padding:16px 0; border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0; border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; color:#2d2d2d; margin:0; line-height:2.1; text-align:center;\"\u003eHand-Brushed Luminous Leather · V Cut Vamp, Back Zip\u003cbr\u003eSculptural Tall Wedge · Treaded Outsole\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:#555555; margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eThe Thalia's wedge is shaped rather than simply stacked. Its profile narrows through the arch and widens again at the ground, which is what makes it read as sculpture from the side while still putting a broad, stable footprint under the foot. Both at once is the difficult part. Among wedge booties the Thalia sits at the sculptural end, and the closed shape is what makes it work from September through to the first cold weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:24px 0; padding:18px 16px; background:#faf9f7;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; color:#999999; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:2px; margin:0 0 12px 0; font-weight:600;\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:13px; color:#555555;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eUpper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eHand-Brushed Luminous Leather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eV Cut Vamp, Back Zip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eHeel height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003e3.5 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eColours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eTaupe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eUS 5 to 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eClosed wedge bootie\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eSeason\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eAutumn Winter 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eMade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eHandcrafted in small batches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; width:36%; color:#2d2d2d; font-weight:600; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;\"\u003eWipe with a soft dry cloth; condition a few times a season.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:26px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; color:#999999; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:2px; 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text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ebooties for autumn\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or see what is new in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/antelopeshoes.com\/collections\/new-arrivals\" style=\"color:#2d2d2d; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003ethis season's new booties\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf9f7; padding:20px 16px; margin:26px 0; border-left:3px solid #c8c840;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; color:#999999; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:2px; margin:0 0 15px 0; font-weight:600;\"\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:600; color:#2d2d2d; margin:0 0 5px 0; line-height:1.4;\"\u003eIs a tall wedge bootie stable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; color:#555555; line-height:1.65; margin:0;\"\u003eYes, and considerably more so than a heel. The wide base gives a large contact area with the ground, and the continuous sole reduces the angle between heel and toe, so the foot sits closer to level than the height implies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-top:14px; margin-bottom:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:600; color:#2d2d2d; margin:0 0 5px 0; line-height:1.4;\"\u003eHow does the V cut sit on the foot?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; color:#555555; line-height:1.65; margin:0;\"\u003eThe V splits the vamp without loosening it, so the leather still holds the front of the foot and the zip closes the boot around the heel. It reads as an opening and behaves as a closed shoe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0; padding-top:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px; font-weight:600; color:#2d2d2d; margin:0 0 5px 0; line-height:1.4;\"\u003eWhat outfits suit a sculptural wedge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; color:#555555; line-height:1.65; margin:0;\"\u003eAnything with volume or structure. Wide-leg trousers, heavy knitwear, midi skirts and tailored coats all balance the shape, while very delicate fabrics tend to be overwhelmed by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center; margin:22px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/antelopeimages.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/shopify\/U38TUP1.jpg\" alt=\"wedge booties with a v cut in sculptural taupe leather by Antelope Shoes\" title=\"wedge booties v cut - handcrafted sculptural wedge by Antelope\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:100%; display:block; margin:0 auto; float:none !important; border:1px solid #e0e0e0; background:#f0f0f0;\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px; color:#999999; margin-top:7px; letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003eU38 Thalia, Sculptural Leather Wedge Bootie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Antelope Shoes","offers":[{"title":"Taupe \/ 5","offer_id":48775587201214,"sku":"U38TUP36LTR","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Taupe \/ 6","offer_id":48775587233982,"sku":"U38TUP37LTR","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Taupe \/ 7","offer_id":48775587266750,"sku":"U38TUP38LTR","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Taupe \/ 8","offer_id":48775587299518,"sku":"U38TUP39LTR","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Taupe \/ 9","offer_id":48775587332286,"sku":"U38TUP40LTR","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Taupe \/ 10","offer_id":48775587365054,"sku":"U38TUP41LTR","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/1924\/7806\/files\/U38TUP1.jpg?v=1787395968","url":"https:\/\/antelopeshoes.com\/products\/wedge-booties-v-cut-platform-taupe-leather-u38-thalia","provider":"Antelope","version":"1.0","type":"link"}