What is another word for richelieu?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɪt͡ʃɪljˌuː] (IPA) 
Richelieu is a term that is used to describe a type of high-heeled shoe that was worn by both men and women in the 17th and 18th centuries. Synonyms for this term include Louis heels, pompadour heels, and high Louis heels. These terms all refer to the same type of shoe that was popular during this time period. The Richelieu shoe was typically made of leather and featured a distinctive high heel, which was often decorated with elaborate designs or embellishments. Today, the term Richelieu is still used to describe this type of shoe, although it is less common than some of the other synonyms that have been used over the years.
