I delight in espadrilles and flats; sandals and loafers; and even though my stiletto days never were, I still have a few super-high heels that I bought because ... well, just because. ❋ The Stiletto Gang (2008)
She gave us a cabin where the two young matrons dressed, or rather undressed, as they reappeared in their bathing trousers -- which stopped some little distance above the knee -- very short skirts, bare legs, "espadrilles" on their feet, and large Panama hats to protect them from the sun. ❋ Mary Alsop King Waddington (N/A)
Sara Midda's South of France is a place of ripening lemons and worn espadrilles, ochre walls and olive groves, and everything born of the sun. ❋ Unknown (2010)
This isn't always obvious, but footwear is a good clue – serious dancers will be wearing beribboned espadrilles. ❋ Unknown (2011)
I look around at all the ruffled dresses in the shop—the big straw hats with bows, espadrilles in every color of the rainbow. ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)
You will probably go sockless in driving loafers, espadrilles, woven huaraches, fisherman's sandals, boat shoes or suede bucks. ❋ Teri Agins (2011)
Self-taught, Blahnik says he learned the art of shoemaking by trial and error; his interest piqued by watching his mother make espadrilles for fun though her sartorial tastes tended toward couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga. ❋ Tina Gaudoin (2012)
Martin Ramin SWIM | Clockwise from left: Eres swimsuit $465, 888-656-3737; Orlebar Brown swim trunks $240 orlebarbrown.com; Head tennis racket $190 head.com; Moncler swim cap $195, 646-350-3620; Rag & Bone straw hat $220 barneys.com; Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci tote $1,120 Jeffrey New York, 212-206-1272; Etro beach towel $396 etro.com; Penn tennis ball $3/can pennracquet.com; Louis Vuitton watch $5,950 louisvuitton.com; Tabitha Simmons espadrilles $495 scoopnyc.com; La Prairie sunblock $85 laprairie.com; Ralph Lauren espadrilles $95 ralphlauren.com ❋ Unknown (2012)
Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal Stallion-stitched leather buckle For the Wild Man A little bit country, a little bit rock 'n' roll circa '70s Eagles, this stallion-stitched leather buckle grooves well with a similar colored belt, worn-in low-slung corduroys, a dandy printed button-down and beat-up espadrilles. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Fraying espadrilles and old bathing suits also get the boot. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Approaching the HQ of Amanda Levete Architects in a converted warehouse in west London, it is hard not to fixate on dozens of shoes – trainers, high heels, espadrilles, loafers – discarded on a large doormat just inside the front door. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Worst of times Not many, but failing to stock enough flip-flops and espadrilles – and having too many hoodies and jackets – when summer hit early this year. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Wear with wedge espadrilles in a bright color, for example. ❋ Teri Agins (2012)
This is a modern sporty look that calls for high-wedge espadrilles and a pair of great sunglasses. ❋ Teri Agins (2011)
Soludos shoes Skip the Flip-Flops A combination of the words "salud" (health) and "sol" (sun), Soludos espadrilles can (and should) be worn around the clock come summertime—whether with bikinis and board shorts or cocktail dresses and linen suits. $28 each, soludos.com ❋ Unknown (2011)
[Darren]: I'm going to the mall [to pick] up some espadrilles, you coming?
[Scott]: I just did... ❋ Teh_slops (2010)
[Nicole] was wearing a [HOTT] pair of [espadrilles] and every guy asked her to dance. ❋ Shamamama (2006)
