Kix By Katie heel wedgie protection
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Goodbye to heel wedgies
How Kix By Katie Works With Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Kix By Katie?
Kix By Katie is an innovative device that keeps the fabric of your pants from bunching between your heel and shoe when you wear long pants and open-back heels. We affectionately call this fashion faux pas a ”heel wedgie”!
2. How Does Kix By Katie work?
Kix by Katie work by simply applying the lightweight, supportive strip to the inside back hemline of your pants. Acting like a "collar stay" for men's shirts, Kix by Katie adds a little extra weight and rigidity to the pant leg to keep it hanging nicely.
3. How do I apply Kix By Katie to my pant leg?
A single Kix By Katie comes as two strips, a cloth strip (the panel) with an adhesive back and a flexible stiffening strip (the stick). As shown below ~ you simply "PEEL" the cloth strip from the backing, "ATTACH" the stick (cloth side out) to the center of adhesive side of panel. Then "SECURE" the completed unit vertically to the inside back hemline of your pants. Voila!
4. Will Kix By Katie work with all my pants?
Kix By Katie are recommended for use with pants made of heavier weight fabric such as denim, cotton twill, etc.
5. Will Kix By Katie work with all my shoes?
Kix By Katie were primarily designed for use with open-back shoes to prevent "heel wedgies" that occur while wearing the classic flattering look of high heel shoes with long slacks.

However, we have been happy to hear that our customers also enjoy wearing Kix By Katie with many different styles of shoes including loafers, boots, sling backs, etc. Even men are wearing them with dress shoes and slacks. They claim Kix By Katie provides desired support to the pant leg keeping that area of their pants hanging straight and looking good too. While Kix by Katie does not claim to be effective in applications it was not designed for ~ we always enjoy hearing about new ways wearers have discovered to use Kix By Katie. Please share your discoveries with us by clicking on the "CONTACT US" link and sending us a detailed email.
6. Do I need to remove Kix By Katie before laundering or dry cleaning?
Yes, we recommend removing Kix By Katie before laundering or dry cleaning to ensure no damage will occur to any garment it may come in contact with in the washing and drying and/or dry cleaning process.
7. How many ‘wears’ can I get out of each set of Kix By Katie?
While Kix By Katie is designed to be a disposable wear and discard product, it will stay secured to the inside of your pants until you take them out before laundering or dry cleaning. Many people report that they can get several ‘wears’ from each set.
8. Are Kix By Katie comfortable to wear?
Yes, Kix By Katie go virtually unnoticed by the wearer.
9. Do Kix By Katie come in a variety of colors?
Yes, we currently offer Kix By Katie in 3 popular colors to coordinate with your khakis, black slacks and favorite jeans.

Each package contains 3 pairs of Kix by Katie in the color of your choice: (1) Breathtaking Black (2) Nostalgic Navy or (3) Scintillating Sand.
10. What comes in a package of Kix By Katie?
One package contains three pairs of a single color choice of Kix By Katie, i.e. enough for three pairs of pants.
11. What if I have additional questions?
Click on the 'CONTACT US' button above and send us an email. We will be happy to be of assistance to you.