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They concentrate the wearer's mass onto a very small area, so creating a sufficiently large force to press the heel into the floor.

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Stilettos have a small surface area at the bottom, which concentrates the wearer's weight onto a small point. This high pressure can cause the heel to easily pierce and damage softer materials like hardwood floors or carpets.

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