Recently, tractor-soled shoes have become especially popular. What are such models? When did they appear?
Tractor-soled shoes may at first glance seem rough, massive, brutal.
This season they are at the peak of popularity. What to wear with these shoes? Who are they suitable for and why was such a sole created at all?
A bit of the history of this shoe
Such shoes on a high platform today are commonly called tractor or chunky heel (thick heels). Her appearance delighted fashionistas in the seventies of the last century. It was a period of bright and extraordinary youth, and such shoes then stood out from the crowd. The next period of the fashion trend was in the unbridled nineties. During this period, fashionable "tractors" were made of transparent plastic or patent leather. And today they again ascended the fashion podium.
Shoes with tractor soles (photo): patent leather and suede models
The season will be very trendy with "tractors" in brown, black, beige and blue. Texture can vary. From lacquer and suede options to genuine leather. By the way, it should brightly emphasize its texture.
Why are these shoes fashionable?How did she win so many fans?
Why did women's tractor-soled shoes turn fashion upside down? What attracts fashionistas? Experts believe that it is very convenient and practical. The polyurethane outsole is distinguished by such quality as wear resistance. The second reason to wear such shoes even for girls who do not like heels is comfort. A comfortable shoe prevents you from feeling the height of the heel. And the beauty of the "tractors" is practical. They are easy to wash after bad weather, and walking through puddles will not bother them at all. And the floor? Wet or slippery - "tractors" do not care.
The third plus - paradoxically, in such heels a short girl is a tall slim girl.
Disadvantages of models with tractor soles
Of the shortcomings, designers name only an unpleasant rough design. Since the "tractor" is not very elegant and feminine, it is difficult to find a suitable set of clothes and accessories for them.
What goes with fashionable shoes? What can they be combined with?
The most suitable style of shoes with such soles, according to designers, is casual style. Brave girls who dress brutally and even in a hooligan way prefer tractor-soled shoes. Stylists recommend starting with casual and grunge. They will be perfect with timeless jeans, shorts, tight tights, sun skirts, knitwear. They dilute the created image with a scarf-collar or just a long scarf, aviator glasses, gloves, certainly made of leather, and a boho hat.
But there are also ladies who cleverly combine such shoes with skirts of different cuts.
Fashion designers do not recommend such tractor-soled shoes for girls with large feet, but they, having chosen the right set, look attractive.
The classic today is a high white tractor heel with an open toe. The peak of popularity of bright colors is yet to come.
Sets with tractor-soled shoes cannot be overloaded.
The brutal model easily fits into the romantic style. Flying and flowing pastel dresses easily harmonize with trendy shoes. Fashionable ladies all over the world wear such models and cocktail (or evening) dresses beautifully.
Tractor-soled shoes are preferred by bikers.
There are many options. The main thing is that a girl needs to have a sense of harmony and, of course, color.
Good sets of clothes and shoes that can be used in everyday life
Dress and shoes. To this image, these shoes add zest. But the dress should be weightless, rather conservative, without frills and frills. A shirt dress, sheath or tunic looks good with "tractors". The length can be different, and the presence of lightning will give the image harmony.
Pencil skirt or A-line for a feminine look, go well with tractor-soled shoes with a thin ankle strap. The image will be complemented by a short top or a floral T-shirt. White tractor-soled shoes will complement the set with a miniskirt and denimshirt (or top, or pullover).
Shorts will also look good with this type of shoes. Jeans, knitwear, cotton plus a juicy top - and the attention of others is guaranteed. The only negative is that shorts of a sports cut are not suitable for this set. Otherwise, your image will be ridiculous.
This season's trendy overalls are best paired with tractor-soled shoes. Length, print, fabric structure - it's all up to you.
Tractor-soled shoes go well with trousers.
Favorite skinny, wide leg jeans or leggings with a voluminous jersey top - perfect in any season. Or a summer version - a juicy voluminous T-shirt and short light trousers. At the same time, you need to put on shoes with tractor soles in tone. If the weather requires a warm thing on top, we must not forget that it should be a muted shade.
Various accessories and wide tread shoes
Such shoes, of course, are not as elegant as stilettos. But their stunning futuristic look and originality have won the hearts of fashionistas around the world. Sturdy, stylish, perfect in rainy weather and looks perfect with almost everything.
The rudeness and brutality of such shoes is softened by the right accessories. Interesting combinations are obtained with golfs, socks or leggings. When choosing a set, it should be borne in mind that large knitting and delicate texture visually soften the shoes. This set is suitable for gloomy rainy days.
It is a well-known fact that a key role inany set of clothes plays shoes. The same tractor-soled shoes will go with a variety of things. If you wear a leather top and skinny pants, you get a tomboy girl. And an airy floral print dress will create an image of an American teenage girl.
In addition to the images described, tractor-soled shoes are used to create a gothic Lolita or steampunk bow style.
Such models are not the first season are the leading trend. The fashion for them comes back again and again, perhaps with slight changes.
Small conclusion
Now you know what tractor-soled shoes are, what they are called, what to wear with, photos for clarity are presented in the article. It turns out that with such universal, but rather brutal models, it is easy to create a feminine, delicate and fashionable look. You just need to take fashion advice, turn on your imagination and intuition and fly into the podium of attractiveness, brightness and beauty.
At least one of these shoes should be in the wardrobe of a fashionable lady.