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Wednesday, March 23, 2005
Graceful "Kelly" Jessica Alba was outside the Ed Sullivan theater in New York wearing shoes by Rickard Shah. The actress, appearing on the Late Show with David Letterman to promote her new film Sin City, wore Rickard Shah's silver satin peep toe Kelly pumps with a 4.5-inch heel (shown here in ivory). Based in London and designed by Elizabeth Rickard and Binith Shah, the collection of couture shoes and handbags is sold at their own freestanding boutique in London, select Saks Fifth Avenue stores and several other specialty boutiques nationwide. Other Rickard Shah celebrity fans include Drew Barrymore, Christina Milian, Kristin Davis, Eve, Jada Pinkett Smith and Lisa Kudrow. The Kelly has been worn in black by Barrymore, Drea de Matteo, Rachel Bilson and Kerry Washington and in silver by Alba. It retails for $525.