dgarlic seventies to date, clogs have come a long way. The legendary Dutch clogs, from folk shoes, have recently become the most sought-after accessory on the feet of trendsetters. The reasons are many: on the one hand the nostalgic return of the old silhouettes at the fashion shows, from Hermes to Dior, on the other i new models with a minimal tastesimpler and more practical to wear than the wooden clogscleared by the It Girls.
Studded, with contrasting buckles, with a square rather than round toe or low with a cork sole like the legendary Birkenstocks Boston very popular today: the characteristics change, but the undisputed personality of the clogs remains, as do the difficulty matching them. if thehippie style traditional is outdated, in Spring-Summer 2023 the mission is make them as elegant and versatile as a pair of moccasins. It’s worth a try…
White shirt and jeans
The secret, as often happens, is to focus on simplicity. To replicate an outfit with a gypsy allure without excesses, a pair of traditional leather clogs and a white cotton or linen shirt are enough. There belt recalls the Seventies spirit, as does the saddlebag. And the combination with straight jeans it comes naturally.
Wooden clogs, white shirt and jeans: the spring outfit with a vaguely gypsy allure (Photo: Edward Berthelot/Getty Images).
With the maxi blazer
How to match wooden clogs too At the office? Just treat them like a pair of men’s loafers. An oversized tailored jacket and ankle-length jeans or trousers slim and lighten the figure. The micro cardigan instead of the t-shirt, the sought-after detail to copy. The most suitable model for the ensemble? The black hooves.
Black clogs and blazer, the combo to try even in the office (Photo by Neil Mockford/GC Images).
Folk style
How to combine clogs while respecting their gypsy soul? Instead of the traditional Dutch pinafore dress, the trendy country look for Spring-Summer 2023: a folk blouse with a romantic collar which replicates the costume, combined with gods Bermuda shorts or a brown leather skirt. For those who love to dare, the glamorous addition: a pair of ribbed socks cream color.
Country chic in clogs, even in the city? All you need is a pair of leather Bermuda shorts (Photo: Raimonda Kulikauskiene/Getty Images).
With the knit dress
The maxi knit dress it is one of the key pieces for spring 2023. The combination with wooden clogs gives the dress a decidedly different, easy chic and relaxed attitude. The style trick: opt for a ton sur ton look with warm nuances and enveloping, enhanced by statement accessories such as the round sunglasses and the suede bag.
Modernized brown clogs and knit maxi dresses, even at sunset (Photo: Christian Vierig/Getty Images).
Also perfect at sunset, for an aperitif outdoors.
Minimalist chic
Too heavy, too uncomfortable, too forcing? To solve the dilemma and stay on trend, just focus on the most modern clogs there are, similar to slippers thanks to the flat cork sole. Perfect with the minimal outfit consisting of a black coat, a white t-shirt and beige trousers.
Comfortable clogs, for a modern and minimal chic outfit (Photo: IPA/RACHPOOT/BACKGRID).
Try it also with traditional wooden clogs, when you feel like trying a little harder. The result? Always surprisingly elegant.
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