Who Doesn't Like Kittens?

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These days, not sending stripper shoes down the runway seems edgy. Kitten heels may be turning trendy again, as both Marni and Missoni included mini heels in their spring collections. Style.com's Meenal Mistry asks, "Why not just make them flat?" But flats don't quite capture that prim, Audrey Hepburn look some people like so much. What say you, are kitten heels chic or twee? [Style.com]