As monsoon hits India, we are ready for some respite from the sun and enjoy the good weather. However, this is not discounting the fact that the season brings with it lots of muckiness, courtesy the rains. It is time to get your wardrobe ready for the season. This requires some serious waterproofing. But are you truly ready for the rains without stocking up on the coolest monsoon footwear? We’d say no! Don’t forget to shop for water-resistant shoes to guard your feet.
When it comes to monsoon-appropriate footwear PVC, wellies, jelly sandals, rubber and plastic are the most effective shoes.
From strappy sandals to summer sliders and PVC boots, this season, brace yourself for those rainy days as you stock up on monsoon footwear staples. Below is our edit of the best rain-proof footwear to walk you through the monsoon in style.
Be it a pair of heels, flats or slippers, Melissa has something for every mood. Being the ultimate monsoon footwear brand, Brazilian brand Melissa is known for their original jellies since 1979. Recyclable, quirky and vibrant, nothing will get you ready for the monsoon much like a pair of shoes from Melissa. They’re dainty, elegant and feminine making them true limelight stealers.
Looking to add some oomph and drama to your monsoon ensemble? Score high on fashion parameters by wearing this pair of jellies from Kate Spade. Featuring dramatic florals, it is durable and easy to maintain. Team this pair with a peplum dress to add a dash of style to your look.
Looking for a neutral pair of monsoon footwear? This pair of sleek T-strap jellies by Micheal Kors are a perfect choice. With a touch of sparkle, they perfectly balance elegance and ease, deserving a spot in your monsoon-weather wardrobe.
The perfect pick for a casual and laidback monsoon look, Givenchy’s summer sliders add the right amount of height to take your monsoon look up a couple of notches. The rubber sole sliders not only protect you from the splashes in puddles but the elevation gives you the stature boost of a heel but offers the comfort of a flat.
Summer sliders are so basic. This monsoon trade in your go-to pair of slides for this pair of caged and see-through jelly shoes. Being a timeless monsoon staple, this never goes out of trend. Whether you’re experimental or not, this is a must-have piece for everyone. Team it with chunky plastic rectangle frames for the best look.
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Fall in love with these rainbow hue monsoon-appropriate ballet flats. The pretty and charming array of colours will instantly pep up any muted tone look. Let them put the finishing touch on a simple yet chic white asymmetrical shirt dress. These clear flats make a great impression and deserve a special place in your closet this season.
Slip into comfort and style this monsoon with Stuart Weitzman. The alluring blue finish instantly livens up any outfit, whilst the braided chain-link detail creates visual interest without being overpowering. A versatile piece that can be styled with anything in your wardrobe compliment the look with beachy waves and you are set!
Behold an eye-catching pair of sliders these are perfect to wear in the bathroom and even for a rainy day on the streets. Ultra chic and in a soothing tone of baby pink, the padded footbed and sturdy flatform soles offer maximum comfort and walkability. Monsoon fashion never looked better.
Tie-dye is the hottest summer trend, so why not add it to your monsoon footwear? Step out in style and add a dash of colour to your wardrobe with these warmed-toned tie-dye summer sliders. Lightweight, waterproof and fuss-free these give you the ultimate comfort while keeping your feet dry throughout.
