Wedges are often thought to be spring and summer shoes, but depending on the kinds of materials used, they can be worn year round. They`re also often regarded as open-toed sandals, but the wedge can take on many forms like the sneaker wedge that was introduced in the early 2010. The comfort and style of a sneaker combined with the comfort of a wedge made it a very popular, although fleeting shoe trend.
Women wear heels to lengthen their legs and improve posture, but a pair of spiky stilettos can be dangerous. A wedge`s sturdy heels make it easy to balance and walk, and it also offers more arch support. Wedges are the go-to shoes for those who want height, but don`t want to sacrifice comfort.
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You can wear wedges all year, so long as you pay attention to the material. Certain materials are made for certain seasons. Wool isn`t worn in the summer and gauze isn`t a go-to fabric in the winter. A woven, straw espadrille wedge isn`t exactly conducive to chilly winter months, but if you choose your style wisely a wedge can work in any season.
During warmer months a pair of woven straw or cork wedges looks great paired with a maxi dress, long skirt or palazzo pants. If you have a wedge that`s a bright, fun colour or print , show them off with pair of cropped pants.
Wedges made out of a deep, richly coloured suede or leather are perfect for fall and winter. pair closed-toe wedges with tights and a dress or skirt. Wedge boots are also practical, yet stylish options for navigating trickery winter weather.
P.S The wedge works with pretty much any outfit, whatever the season . Below are some of the pictures to guide you.
