Would you wear these new, elegant flip-flops to work with a suit, as one fashion designer suggests?
The thong—once cherished only by swim-team kids and the underdressed—slips back into vogue for women this summerONE MIGHT DISMISS the phrase “elegant flip-flop” as an oxymoron, insisting that the scanty sandals belong only on frat boys and the sartorially oblivious.
And yet, this summer, some truly tasteful thong sandals have entered the fashion fray, from purveyors like avant-garde, Switzerland-based label Vetements and Swedish brand Totême, the latter reflecting the sensibility of its stylish founder, the social-media-savvy Elin Kling. These aren’t the utilitarian shower shoes that reigned in the ’90s. The new elevated flip-flop is always polished and sometimes even heeled.
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