Shoes are not only an essential part of every person’s wardrobe, but also a powerful way to express your style. The right pair of footwear can either make or break your whole outfit. Many fashionistas create looks, which are based around their favorite shoes. Find both classic and latest shoes on Jiji to take advantage of the biggest selection of footwear in Nigeria at wonderfully low prices. Here are 4 of the most noteworthy shoe trends of 2017.
Shoes with socks
Wearing shoes and sandals with socks was one of the most controversial footwear trend a couple of years ago, and in 2017 it’s making a comeback. This trend could be seen all over the runways, from Tommy Hilfiger to Missoni. The shoes for this combination need to have a medium to high heel, although it can be chunky to make you more comfortable. As for the socks, you can choose either matching or contrasting hues, just make sure to avoid white socks, so that you don’t end up looking like a schoolgirl.
Ankle straps
One of the best ways to highlight your ankles and feet, as well as make your legs appear longer, is footwear with ankle straps. In 2017, the ankle strap will be featured on all kinds of women’s shoes, from low-heel sandals to elegant pumps. A great thing about ankle-strap shoes is their versatility, since you can wear them with pretty much any outfit except for purely sporty ones, although, certain runway looks featured casual and sporty look completed with ankle-strap footwear.
Leather
The number one material in the world of footwear of 2017 is, undoubtedly, leather. No matter which model and silhouette you go for, leather can be found everywhere. Leather pumps, ballet flats, sandals, ankle boots, knee-high boots, and even sports shoes – now you have an endless range of leather footwear to choose from. Leather is not only super stylish and practical, but it also helps you effortlessly choose any kind of accessories that will match just perfectly.
Sequins
Another massively popular material used for 2017’s most popular shoes is sequins. Sequins are also a huge trend of this year’s clothing, which is why it made a natural move to footwear. Even though earlier sequined shoes were mainly pumps, this time sequins can be seen on ballet flats, ankle boots, and sneakers. While sequins are often considered to be a purely formal decoration item, you can easily build a daytime look if you make other parts of the outfit more understated.
