Bring a plain pair of ballet pumps bang up-to-date with an edgy zip corsage. You can cheaply and easily design a pair of ballet pumps that Versace or Vivienne would be proud of! Zips are in fashion...

As your starting point you need an old pair of ballet pumps, or pick up a cheap pair – shops like New Look sell leather ones in different colours for next to nothing. Then you’re ready to decorate...

We’ve used a 60cm Opti zip which is sufficient to customise one pair of shoes. Opti zips have a great range of colours and metal types to choose from, so if you think you might prefer a gold, silver or antique metal finish, or a different colour zip, take a trip today to your local stockist and browse the Opti range.