“I Feel Slightly Attacked”: Mzansi Peeps Bust as 7 Friends Host 'Ugly Shoes' Party

“I Feel Slightly Attacked”: Mzansi Peeps Bust as 7 Friends Host 'Ugly Shoes' Party

  • A content creator shared a clip of herself and friends having a ball showing off their 'ugly shoes' at a party
  • The selection of ugly shoes consisted of pumps, Crocs, sneakers and wedges among other things
  • Members of the online community laughed after seeing the lineup and felt "slightly attacked" as they had the same pairs in the closets
A group of friends had fun at their 'ugly shoes' party.
A group of friends had fun at their 'ugly shoes' party. Images: @taraccannon
Source: TikTok

Fashion has taken a wild turn over the years, with once-loved styles now collecting dust or chuckles instead of admiration.

While getting together, a group of friends recently hosted an 'ugly shoes party,' showcasing a lineup of footwear better suited for the bin than the runway.

'Ugly shoes' selection

Local content creator Tara Cannon, who uses the handle @taraccannon on TikTok, shared a video on the social media platform showing app users what she and her friends got up to at a recent gathering.

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The group of seven hosted an 'ugly shoes' party, showing off various footwear some may find undesirable. The selection included pumps, sneakers, Crocs and platform heels.

Take a look at the lineup in the video below:

'Ugly shoes' party has Mzansi laughing

Hundreds of social media users found the clip hilarious, while others wondered if they had a sense of style after seeing the shoes in the lineup.

@princessjulez7 laughed and told the group:

"I feel slightly attacked. I may still have that first pair of flats in my closet and wear them."

@rush.kah wrote with a laugh:

"Imagine seeing your favourite shoes here."

@sals_world_ said to the online community:

"The green wedge is the winner."

@olpha.k humorously asked the TikTokker:

"What did Crocs do to deserve this?"

@kimscholtz01 confessed in the comments:

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"This just encouraged me to get rid of all my pumps. I don't know why I'm still holding on to it."

@micaelakay25 told app users:

"Yoh, I'm not sure if I should feel offended."

@nickinatalee0 had a different opinion about what was on display, writing:

"These aren't ugly shoes, though."

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