Most expensive shoes for sports
- Who
- Stylo Matchmakers International
- What
- 13600 UK pound(s) sterling
- Where
- United Kingdom (Northampton,)
- When
- 1993
The most expensive sports shoes ever marketed were mink-lined golf shoes with 18-carat gold embellishments and ruby-tipped spikes made by Stylo Matchmakers International of Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK costing £13,600 ($20,400) per pair. They were last made in 1993.
Ex-soccer star George Best used to advertise their brand during the 60's with the following line: "Put yourself in my (Stylo Matchmaker) shoes".