Summer shoes
Summer is the time for the brightest colors and the most fashionable designs in clothes and shoes. Summer is a real expanse for the manifestation of the most eccentric and original design ideas, so it is not at all surprising that every season more and more collections of fashion designers are dedicated to summer clothes and shoes.
Summer shoes are a special part of a woman's wardrobe. Indeed, even in the hottest season, there are many reasons to try on an evening dress with elegant shoes. The most fashionable styles of women's shoes, current colors and prints, as well as the correct combination of shoes with clothes will be discussed in our article.
Models
Summer is the hottest time of the year, so shoes for this period should be as light as possible. After a heavy load of demi-season clothes and spring boots or ankle boots, you really want to put your feet on something light, comfortable, bright and fashionable. To create the lightest models, lightweight materials are used: textiles, soft leather, velor, mesh, cork, etc. Visually, open heels, toes, cuts on the sides or perforations help make shoes even easier.
Summer shoes are conventionally divided into several groups depending on the degree of openness, the height and shape of the heel, the material from which they are made, style, color, decor, etc.
- Open shoes. This group is subdivided into open toe and open heel shoes. Models with open toes look like classic pumps, shoes with open heels are more like sandals. Both models are equally comfortable for hot summer weather.
- Platform shoes. Quite a democratic option that will be appropriate in the office, and at a gala event, and in everyday life.Designers offer a variety of models on the platform for the judgment of fashionistas: closed and open, with straps, ribbons, clasps, made of a variety of materials.
- Lightweight women's shoes. Typically, lightweight shoes are part of your everyday wardrobe. They are made of lightweight materials: textiles, cork, mesh, denim. A minimum of decor and complex elements.
- Low-heeled shoes. A great option for a casual look. These models look elegant, but they are much more comfortable and stable than stiletto heels. These shoes are made from leather, suede, textiles and other materials. Decorated with decorative elements, intricate fasteners, straps.
- Shoes without heels. Ideal for lovers of comfortable and comfortable shoes. They resemble ordinary ballet flats. They are made of suede, soft leather, textiles and other materials.
- Braided shoes. One of the most demanded and popular models for the summer. Light, beautiful weaving can be used to decorate the entire upper part of the shoes or some individual elements. Weaving can be in the tone of the shoes or in contrast.
- Beautiful pumps are considered a classic model of not only summer but also demi-season women's shoes. Their secret lies in their sleek, sleek design and comfortable fit. The boats are made from different materials, most often from leather and suede. Can be part of everyday, business and evening wardrobe. Perfectly combined with a wide variety of clothes.
- Mens style shoes. Usually, such models are distinguished by a fundamentally simple, laconic and rude style and the absence of decorative details. The shoes are perfect for a casual look.
Fashion trends
With today's variety of models of summer shoes, every year it becomes more difficult for designers to surprise and amaze sophisticated fashionistas. In this case, the main emphasis is on the originality of the design, the unusual color solutions, and interesting decor.
The most respected and reputable fashion houses promise that open-toed shoes will be especially popular in the new season. The open area should be quite small. It's kind of a neat, zesty toe neckline. Such models look incredibly sexy and feminine.
Small, lightweight, pretty ballet flats made of materials of different textures are still relevant. Made in a wide variety of color combinations - from pastel to bright and flashy, they are great for an active life.
Heeled shoes never go out of fashion. It doesn't matter - whether it is an evening option with a stiletto heel or pumps with a small heel for the office. The heel generally occupies a special place in the fashion trends of the new season. These are not only different lengths and thicknesses, but also the shape and unusual decorations for it. Square, curved heels made of transparent plastic are relevant.
As for the color solutions that are relevant in the new season, along with the classic line (black, white, nude), at the peak of popularity there will be pastel colors (coral, pale pink, delicate mint, lilac) and flashy bright colors (orange , purple, pink, red, blue, green).
When choosing shoes with catchy prints, for example, large floral or leopard prints, remember that the rest of the clothes should be kept in calmer colors so that the image does not turn out to be too overwhelmed.
A separate category of shoes is occupied by smart models. Usually they are made in a classic design, have a stiletto heel and are decorated with rhinestones, stones, embroidery and other decorative elements. For their manufacture, genuine leather, noble suede, shiny satin, lace and other beautiful materials are used. Naturally, such shoes are part of an exclusively evening look and look somewhat out of place in a casual look.
Fashionable colors and prints
Summer is the time for a variety of colors and ornaments.Therefore, both a girl who prefers classics and a fashionista who cannot imagine her life without bright, unthinkable color combinations can easily choose a suitable pair of summer shoes.
The current line of soft, calm tones includes beige, milky, pale blue, light gray, pale green, pink and other tones. These shoes look appropriate with any casual outfit. At the same time, you can easily wear them both in the office and for a gala evening.
Among the fashionable saturated colors, one can note crimson, yellow, green, blue, orange, purple and other colors, as well as their combinations. These shoes can be worn with a set made in a calmer color scheme. Then they will play the role of the main accent of the image. Bright shoes can be matched to the color of the main outfit.
A separate place in the color variety is occupied by the classic range. Shoes in black, white, gray or beige are relevant at all times, regardless of fashion changes. They are ideal for the office, and for everyday life, and as an addition to an evening dress.
Print is an almost invariable part of the decor of summer shoes. When else, no matter how summer, you can afford to wear bright beautiful shoes with an original print. In fashion - floral ornaments, imitation of reptile skin, fantasy patterns and oriental themes.
How to choose?
When choosing the right pair of summer shoes, there are a few basic things to consider:
Purpose. Whether it will be shoes for every day or as an addition to an evening dress - the choice of style, heel height and color scheme depends on it.
For everyday life, it is best to choose a low and stable heel. Stiletto heel lovers are better off setting high-heeled shoes aside for a special occasion.
As for the color scheme, the classic shades and pastels are almost universal. These shoes can be combined with a wide variety of clothing sets. The brighter ones should be reserved for a separate outfit or image.
What to wear with?
The choice of a set of clothes suitable for the shoes depends on their style, color, heel height.
For example, deep-colored blue shoes will become an integral part of an image created in a nautical theme: a white or blue blouse, a skirt, white trousers, a striped print.
Shoes, sustained in a dull range, with a classic, laconic design and neat decor, look very organic with summer dresses, sundresses, trousers, shorts, skirts, overalls and other clothes.
Denim shoes go well with any denim outfit. It can be trousers, shorts, a skirt or a sundress.
Summer shoes, still in a fashionable shade of nude, go well with a dress or skirt in a delicate peach color. It is better to choose clothes to match with burgundy shoes, green ones will perfectly complement a set of orange, brown or purple clothes.
Shoes of different shades of pink will very harmoniously complement a set of white top and steel-colored skirt or trousers. Such a set can be worn not only in everyday life, but also in the office, or even "on the way out".