Most recently, boots with thick soles have come into fashion. Women's and men's shoes fell in love with fashionistas and fashionistas, not only because of their unusual design, but also because of practicality and stability. With the help of their original appearance, each girl will be able to attract the attention of others and stand out from the crowd. In addition, thick-soled shoes are simply a must-have for overcast and rainy autumn. There is much debate about women's thick-soled boots. Some fashionistas like them, while others, on the contrary, believe that they look too rude and unattractive. In this situation, determining who is right and who is not is quite difficult. Only one thing can be said for sure, if you choose the right clothes and accessories for such shoes, you will get a very stylish and interesting look.
A bit of history
There is much debate about the name of women's shoes with thick soles. Such options are popular: shoes on rough, tractor soles or just thick soles. Also there are such names as berets, sneakers. Even young people call them army. However, boots with thick soles have nothing to do with real military shoes , except for dark color and grooved soles. Now many stylists call such shoes creeper shoes. This name appeared during the Second World War. British soldiers, wearing shoes with a massive rubber sole, moved in it completely silently. That is why the name “creeper” was attached to the boots, which means “inaudibly sneaking”.
These shoes gained popularity in everyday life already in the post-war period - in 1950, but by 1960 their popularity had declined. In the 1970s, such shoes again became popular. In the 1980s, they were worn only by lovers of psychedelic rock. In the 1990s, these shoes were chosen by fans of rock and roll. In the future, their popularity declined.
The relevance of shoes in our time
The former popularity returned to shoes in the 2010s. More recently, women's shoes with thick soles were in demand only among desperate fashionistas or youth belonging to any subculture. Now every girl, even a little versed in fashion, has a pair, or even several pairs of such shoes. The idea for their creation was soldier's shoes, overalls for tourists, as well as boots worn by representatives of subcultures.
The first such models were only black, but now there are shoes of various shades: red, yellow and even blue. Such massive shoes used to be in demand only among young people, but now it has become popular with different age groups.
Varieties of models
Now there are many trendy thick-soled boots. There are several models that are in special demand:
- Patent leather shoes with thick soles. The best way to attract the attention of others to your feet is to choose shiny patent leather shoes. The advantage of such shoes is that it looks more feminine and less massive.
- Shoes with thick heels. They are a great choice for girls who like to spend a lot of time on their feet. In such shoes, the legs practically do not get tired. Boots are great for everyday wear.
- Lace-up shoes. She complements clothes in the very popular casual style today.
- Oxford boots with rough soles. Suitable not only for a strict business style.
As you can see, there are many varieties of boots with thick soles. Each girl can choose exactly the shoes that she likes and suits.
Boot Benefits
Despite the outward rudeness, thick-soled shoes have their advantages:
- the shoes are stable, so you can be sure of the movement, regardless of the height of the sole and heel;
- due to the thickness of the sole and stability of the shoes, the legs will not get tired, uneven road surface will not be felt;
- in rainy autumn and spring in leather boots the legs will be warm and dry;
- due to the versatility of shoes, they can be used to create an image in different styles;
- massive shoes successfully emphasize a slender female figure.
When creating an image, it is worth considering that massive shoes can visually weight the image, so you need to pay attention to the overall outfit as a whole.
Who should wear shoes?
On the question of who should buy thick-soled shoes, experts differ. Some stylists believe that massive shoes are quite versatile and will suit absolutely every girl. On full girls, such models look harmonious. At the same time, they add slender girls and grace and fragility.
Other experts believe that massive shoes are completely contraindicated for chubby girls, since it makes the image heavier. Some say that such models are recommended only to tall and slender girls. In general, every opinion has a right to exist. Therefore, each girl, when trying on shoes, needs to objectively evaluate her image so as not to look ridiculous.
How to choose the right model?
When buying shoes, first you need to determine what you need them for. Choosing shoes for a specific occasion or for everyday walks? The most important factor when choosing them is convenience. Also, for many girls, the color of the shoes is important. In order to be able to wear it at any events, it is better to choose models of classic shades. Girls who love the attention of others can prefer bright colors. Leather boots are best, as they allow the legs to breathe.
Shoes need to be selected by size. It should not be small or a little narrow. You can take the size a little larger, since in the fall under the boots you will need to wear warm socks. You also need to pay attention to comfort in general. It happens that the shoes are in size, and everything seems fine, but there is some discomfort. In no case should you buy such shoes, because the likelihood that discomfort will disappear over time is very small.
The cost of shoes with thick soles can be completely different. It all depends on the selected material and manufacturer. It is clear that the shoes of some famous brand will be quite expensive, and shoes from the mass market are much cheaper. In general, now everyone can find shoes in an affordable price category.
The best combinations
As mentioned above, shoes with thick soles are quite versatile, so you can combine them with a variety of clothes. Such massive shoes look great with dresses, and with skirts, and with jeans, and with overalls, etc.
For cold autumn or early winter, winter boots for women with thick soles are required. They can be combined with a coat in a casual style. They can also be worn under a jacket or parka. To make the image stylish and beautiful, it is advisable not to combine down jackets and other voluminous jackets with boots.
Many people are already accustomed to such a combination as a knitted dress or skirt and rude shoes or sports shoes in general. In the cold season, these shoes can be safely replaced with creeper boots. If they are also in heels, the image will turn out to be more feminine. Dresses and skirts can be used in almost any length, color and style.
The perfect combination of creeper boots and jeans of any model. For example, it can be skinny or boyfriend jeans. A well-chosen model will help you hide the flaws of the figure, if, of course, they exist. More shoes can be combined with shorts. Such a kit will be appropriate in early autumn or spring.
What is not recommended to be combined with?
As you can see, women's shoes with thick soles combine with many things. However, such a bright and independent element of the image has its own weaknesses. Such massive shoes do not fit well with classics and business style. For the image in a classic style, more feminine models are perfectly suitable.
Thick-soled boots are absolutely unsuitable for classic straight or flared trousers. Also, the combination of massive shoes and cropped trousers looks doubtful, for example, 3/4 length or 7/8 very popular now. As for outerwear, a strict coat will look bad with such massive shoes. It is also not recommended to wear a military-style coat. In this case, it will be difficult to maintain the style and not break the harmony.
Accessories
Despite the enormous popularity and convenience of thick-soled boots, they are still inferior in beauty and grace to classic boots or stilettos. All the rudeness of this model can be mitigated by adding several necessary accessories. Such shoes can be combined with any bags, you just need to monitor the harmony of color. Thick-soled shoes can be combined with socks, golfs or leggings. The main thing is to remember that the larger the knit and the softer the texture of the socks, the less rough the shoes will look.