(All sizes listed are US men sizes unless otherwise stated.) The military-inspired Calden – K881801 – 5.2 inches taller (black) shoe is a top choice when you want to stand a bit taller. These elevator shoes feature leather uppers and a double padded collar. They are man high heels that add about 5.2” height versus bare feet. Quality is the name of the game for these height increase shoes that feature fine stitching, metal eyelets and high-quality leather.