Women's leather loafers

Moccasins are shoes with an ancient history, its origins come from North American Indians. Once they were the main protection against sharp stones and snakes, but now they are part of both women's and men's fashion. Despite the wide variety of materials that make moccasins, genuine leather is one of the most popular and practical.

Moccasins are flat shoes. They have tongues running up the foot, which are often decorated with decorative elements. This type of shoe has no fasteners. Women's leather moccasins differ from men’s in a lighter and more colorful design, but besides them, there are also unisex styles that will look equally organically in any wardrobe.

When sewing, both genuine leather and leatherette are used. Veal is considered to be the best, although you can buy pony, crocodile, and python leather models if you wish. The sole is made of leather, rubber or rubber. Ethnic shoes do not have a separate sole at all, that is, all shoes consist of a single leather canvas in all parts.

Loafers and top siders often give out as moccasins, however, these are three different types of shoes. Moccasins do not have a heel, and one of the characteristic features is the external seam, fastening the upper part with the block. Loafers have a solid sole and a low heel, they are more rigid. Top siders have embossed soles and lacing.

Many foreign brands are engaged in the production of moccasins, for example, American Allen Edmonds, Bass, Hush Puppies, Minnetonka Moccasin, as well as Wirdsmith, Richmond from England, Hugo Boss, Harai from Germany, Zara from Spain and even world-famous fashion houses from France : Lacoste, Chanel, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent.

One of the most striking representatives is Italy, in whose territory there are many brands producing these shoes: Prada, Trussardi, Gucci, Fratelli Rosetti, Dolce & Gabbana, Moreschi, Alberto Guardiani, Giorgio Armani.

Moccasins can be divided into several types at once: everyday, for sports, business, evening. Their main difference is the material used and the appearance.

So, everyday and office moccasins will be the most concise and comfortable so as not to cause discomfort. Office shoes are the most business-like, made in the basic colors, devoid of jewelry. Everyday - more democratic, and yet, so that the shoes last longer, it is devoid of frills in the form of large and catchy decorative elements. Most often, beads, small plates on the tongue, fringe, embroidery act as decor.

Sport moccasins are made not only from light leather, but also from textiles. Their general appearance is sneakers or sneakers. The sole of such shoes should be elastic, suitable for sports walking, as well as hiking.

Evening moccasins have the greatest variety in their design, as they can be as elegant as possible. The most daring and bright colors are found, and rhinestones or stones can be added to the usual decor.

Among the non-standard models of moccasins, driver’s should be singled out, the founder of which is Tod’s brand. For greater convenience and traction with the pedals, their sole is equipped with spikes made of rubber. There are winter moccasins that are insulated with fur.

Moccasins have a wide range, despite the simplicity of style. Some of them will be universal and fit almost everything, others will be relevant only in certain situations.

Dark modest models will suit classic suits, so you can safely go to work in the office in them. However, these shoes are simple and less business-like than shoes, so it is better not to wear moccasins for a meeting of the highest level.

Sports models can sometimes not be distinguished from sneakers, but because they are suitable for the immediate everyday style. For example, they can be combined with shorts, jeans, breeches, overalls. Casual and evening loafers will also be relevant in the summer look for every day. For them you can pick up cropped trousers or a short denim skirt.

Depending on the image, both informal shirts and the most traditional blouses and shirts will suit moccasins. All kinds of casual or sports jackets with shortened sleeves and a custom design are a frequent addition to such shoes.

When it comes to summer shoes, many are wondering if it is possible to combine it with socks. Usually moccasins are worn without them, but short sports socks are allowed that do not peek out from under the shoes. However, many daredevils and dudes put on bright and visible socks, while managing to create a stylish, albeit slightly eccentric image.