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As warm weather approaches, our feet yearn to be freed from fleece-lined boots and heavy hiking shoes.
They’re the sandals with the basket-weave uppers, typically with a closed toe.
Fisherman sandals are sturdy and comfortable no need to clench your toes to keep them on your foot!
and versatile enough to be worn everywhere except, perhaps, a black-tie wedding.
They work as well with a flowy dress as withthe skinny jeans you refuse to give up on.
Here’s some inspiration to get you started.
Warmth and comfort are essential for this aesthetic, so fisherman sandals fit right in.
@emmapaton_sports brown sandals, matched with khaki shorts and a fun print blouse from sustainable London brand Lowie.
Here, Emma’s casual shoulder bag adds to her easy-living wardrobe vibe.
We’re loving the pink sunglasses, too!
“Want this whole look!
Gorgeous,” said a fan.
“However, with this outfit, I think they work quite well what do you think?”
It’s a yes from us!
), and fun checkerboard earrings.
Gotta have those shoes?
Good news they’rethe Wild Fable brand in Avril from Targetand a virtual steal at just $35.
Think green for spring
“Spring uniform: green double denim.
Say that three times fast,” jokes Instagram’s@_sarahchuck.
“It’s just enough different [from a typical denim suit].”
Island vibes
Instagram user@katyahayekbrought her fisherman sandals along to the Mexican state of Quintana Roo.
“Always here for fun and always here for denim!”
As for accessories, a ring and a gold necklace look polished without detracting attention.
“The sandal is beautiful,” said one fan.
“Killed the look.”
“Love the whole look,” a commenter says.
Finally, she tries an all-denim look: jeans, a halter top, and a jean jacket.
In each case, a black bag or tote carries through the color of the sandals.
April’s hashtags include ‘#fashionover40," and her modern look is anything but matronly.
“This gingham dress is perfect for transitioning between the seasons,” she wrote.
“It’s a cotton & wool mix, so it has a little extra touch of warmth.
(Thankfully, her puppy hasn’t chewed them to pieces yet!)
“Loveee this fit!!!”
“Most beautiful look,” a follower wrote.
“In love with the sandal.”
