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There’s still plenty of time to enjoysandal season.
Even celebrities are pairing over-the-knee and ankle-hugging silhouettes with theirsundressesandshorts.
We like options that will let in a little breeze, from lace-up booties to backless designs.
They give off the vibe of a strong boot, while still allowing you to show off your pedicure.
Choose a nude style that matches your skin tone to elongate your legs.
Shop it:Zara Peep Toe Boot, $119;zara.com.
Topshop Peep-toe Boots, $135;topshop.com.
Vince Camuto Vayda Bootie, $90;dsw.com.
It’s like a flip-flop combined with a shoe.
The contrasting design details will give any outfit a fashion-forward twist.
__Shop it:__Chinese Laundry Kelso Open Back Bootie, $90;nordstrom.com.
Steve Madden Nolla, $119;lordandtaylor.com.
Dolce Vita Noa Bootie, $58;belk.com.
FromKate Middleton’s shoulder-baring dresses toAriel Winter’s peek-a-boo frocks, cutout designs have ruled the summer.
And they aren’t only reserved for clothes.
Grabbing a boot with a cutout detail can effortlessly elevate any ensemble.
Try the look with laser-cut booties or daring heels.
Shop it:Jeffrey Campbell Taggart Ankle Boot, $180;urbanoutfitters.com.
Bennett, $273;lkbennett.com.
Daisy Street Gold Detail Ankle Boot, $64;asos.com.
And lace-up booties are a classic item to add to your wardrobe.
you’re free to wrap them around your ankles or tie them into a ladylike bow.
We love these military-inspired options that are tough yet feminine.
Shop it:Jessica Simpson Kayla Lace-Up Booties, $129;dillards.com.
Nasty Gal Take A Hike Leather Bootie, $220;nastygal.com.
Go Jane Street Cred Faux Cut-Out Booties, $39; gojane.com.
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Photo Credit: Design By Jocelyn Runice
