Rick Owens Cantilever velvet jersey wedge boots
Rick Owens
$1830.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Rick Owens Cantilever velvet jersey wedge boots fuse nocturnal drama with couture ease. The upper and lining are fabric, cloaked in velvet jersey, and the designer colorway reads Taupe/Clear with a muted, ghosted sheen. Made in Italy, this silhouette carries the Owens signature: architectural lines, a sculptural stance, and a confidence that comes from wearing a statement boot. The pairing box and dust bag signal its boutique-leaning, collectible edge.
The square open toe anchors the look with a graphic footprint, while the cantilever wedge lifts the foot in a clean, streamlined arc. A fabric insole sits atop a leather sole, balancing softness underfoot with a durable finish. The fabric upper and lining keep the feel lightweight, so the boots glide with everything from tailored pants to draped dresses, crossing from day to night without missing a beat.
In the Rick Owens lexicon, this cantilever wedge boot reads as wearable sculpture—bold, modern, and unmistakably within the label's universe. The Taupe/Clear colorway makes it easy to ground quiet, tonal outfits or stand out against darker layers, offering a singular moment that still feels coolly unfussy.
Materials / Fabrication
- Velvet jersey upper and lining
- Cantilever wedge heel
- Square open toe
- Fabric insole
- Leather sole
- Colorway Taupe/Clear with a muted ghosted sheen
- Made in Italy
Recommended Care
- Spot clean velvet jersey with a soft damp cloth; avoid full submersion.
- Do not machine wash or tumble dry; professional cleaning recommended for deep cleaning of velvet.
- Lightly brush nap after cleaning to restore texture; use a fabric brush in one direction.
- For wrinkles, steam gently from a distance; avoid direct contact with the fabric surface.
- Wipe the leather sole with a dry cloth after wear; apply a leather conditioner or protective spray as needed.
- Store in a dust bag in a cool, dry place; keep away from direct sunlight and humidity; use shoe trees or tissue to maintain shape.
Fit Notes
- Open square toe and the cantilever wedge create a sculpted, architectural silhouette.
- Lightweight feel comes from fabric upper and lining, helping with ease in movement.
- Pairs well with tailored pants or draped dresses for versatile wear from day to night.
