wearing stiletto heels can make you look sexier says a science journalistin her fascinating new book do gentlemen really prefer blondes american science journalist jena pincott has said that wearing heels can make a woman statuesque and hence more attractive to the opposite sexheels make a ladys feet look smaller and her gait becomes much more refined making her calves and shins tensed and elongated they also keep a womans posture bolt uprightwalking in heels makes the movement of a womans lower limbs more sensual in fact highheeled shoes adjust womens body proportions to come closer to perceived ideals as wellresearchers at the university of wroclaw in poland asked more than 200 men and women to rate the attractiveness of diagrams of seven men and seven women with varying leg lengthsboth the sexes said that a leg length that is 5 per cent longer than the norm for a persons height is ideal thus if the average leg length of a 5ft 5in woman is 30in as measured from the sole of the foot to the crease where the thigh meets the pelvis a woman this height could make her legs look 5 per cent longer by wearing 15in heels in the study legs that were 10 per cent longer than average were also considered sexy but legs 15per cent longer were not generally if someones between 5ft 4in and 5ft 8in heels up to 335in will flatter their proportions anything higher starts to look oddalso focusing on proportions a study at university college in london found the ideal female figure had legs exactly 14 times the length of the upper body which is the legtotorso ratio of nicole kidman naomi campbell and most other supermodels