Yandy Smith is generally reported to stand between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 7 inches (1.68 to 1.70 meters) and wears a US shoe size 8.
At the PrettyLittleThing x Saweetie show during New York Fashion Week on September 8, 2019, Smith leaned into regal drama with a Nefertiti-inspired gold crown, an ornate gold filigree neckpiece, and a black velvet strapless gown with a plunging thigh-high slit.
Yandy Smith brings regal drama to New York Fashion Week in a black velvet gown, jeweled Nefertiti-inspired crown, and delicate lace-up sandals at the PrettyLittleThing x Saweetie show on September 8, 2019 (Credit: Derrick Salters / WENN / Avalon / Brian To)
She finished the look with delicate black strappy sandals that laced around her feet, keeping the footwear understated against the elaborate gold accessories.
A closer look at Yandy Smith’s US size 8 feet in black patent strappy sandals with slender toe straps and wraparound ankle ties
At the VH1 Big in 2015 With Entertainment Weekly Awards on November 15, 2015, Smith and Mendeecees Harris coordinated in head-to-toe black, but her footwear supplied the flash of color.
She paired a velvet devoré top and slim-cut trousers with metallic gold ankle boots featuring pointed black cap toes and high heels, while an oversized textured black clutch, gold hoops, and rings completed the look.
Yandy Smith and Mendeecees Harris coordinate in black at VH1 Big in 2015, with her metallic gold ankle boots and oversized textured clutch adding shine to the monochromatic look on November 15, 2015, in West Hollywood, California
The Harlem-born Love Hip Hop star and entertainment entrepreneur has frequently used heels to complement her red-carpet looks, from classic pumps to towering platforms.
One example came on April 24, 2013, in New York City, when Smith attended the 10th Annual ESPN The Magazine Pre-Draft Party at the IAC Building.
Dressed in an all-black outfit, she made her shoes the focal point with Christian Louboutin’s statement-making “Lady Daf” platform pumps.
Yandy Smith keeps her 2013 ESPN Pre-Draft Party outfit streamlined in black, allowing her snakeskin Christian Louboutin Lady Daf platform pumps to command attention in New York City, on April 24, 2013
Smith kept her outfit simple in black jeans and a black top, emphasizing her Christian Louboutin “Lady Daf” pumps. The towering platform heels featured a snakeskin patchwork design, peep toes, slim ankle straps, and the designer’s signature red soles.
Christian Louboutin’s Lady Daf pumps combine mixed snakeskin patterns, towering platform soles, ankle straps, and slim stiletto heels on Yandy Smith’s US size 8 feet
Christian Louboutin Lady Daf Heels: From Red-Carpet Icon to Collector Favorite
The Lady Daf may be an archival Christian Louboutin silhouette, but its towering platform and dramatic proportions remain unmistakable. As of August 2026, Farfetch offered a selection of pre-owned Christian Louboutin Lady Daf styles, including classic platform pumps, snakeskin Mary Jane versions, and Lady Daf boots. Prices, sizes, and availability can change.
Because Lady Daf heels are now largely found on the resale market, authenticity is especially important. Our guide to spotting fake Christian Louboutin shoes explains what to examine when buying a pre-owned pair, from the signature red soles and logo stamps to stitching and overall construction.
For more examples of the Lady Daf in its red-carpet heyday, these celebrity looks show how stars styled one of Louboutin’s most recognizable platform silhouettes:
👠 Explore Christian Louboutin’s Iconic Lady Daf Heels:
- ❤️ Kim Kardashian paired snakeskin Christian Louboutin Lady Daf pumps with a vivid red Alexander McQueen dress, showing how the towering platform silhouette could hold its own against an equally dramatic look.
- 🎤 Nicki Minaj stepped out in black-and-white patterned Lady Daf platforms at the American Idol Season 12 premiere, teaming the graphic Louboutins with a color-blocked Hervé Léger bandage dress.
- 👠 See the Christian Louboutin Lady Daf alongside other extreme platform heels, capturing the sky-high proportions and bold Mary Jane shape that made the style so recognizable during the platform-heavy fashion of the early 2010s.