Sandals are by far the most popular piece of children's shoes. Starting from a very young age, children's legs, shod in tiny sandals, take their first steps on the floor, then on the street, kindergarten, etc. Not yet invented more convenient, lightweight and practical shoes for boys and girls. Naturally, each manufacturer of children's shoes annually includes sandals in their collections. About the most popular brands and will be discussed in our article.
Features
Sandals are lightweight shoes without a heel, which is attached to the foot with straps. They are often confused with sandals - a model with a closed heel and toe.
Sandals - one of the oldest types of shoes. For the first time, such footwear was worn by representatives of ethnic groups living in a warm climate. Such sandals were worn by the ancient Romans, Greeks, Egyptians, Babylonians, etc. They were made of bast, straw and other lightweight materials. Initially, they were intended to ensure that a person did not burn on hot sand, and his foot did not get tired while walking.
Over the long history of its existence, sandals have undergone many changes and today have become an integral part of not only children's, but also adult wardrobe.
Sandals are a versatile shoe. They are worn by boys and girls of different ages. They are worn in the garden, for a walk, as a home or holiday shoes. They may be closed or open. They are performed by different materials (leather, nubuck, rubber, suede, corduroy, textiles and other natural and artificial fabrics). Many models are equipped with an orthopedic insole.
Brands
Among the most popular and favorite brands of buyers are the following:
- Superfit. The Austrian brand has long been loved by the buyer not only for excellent product quality, but also for a wide range. When creating new models of sandals, manufacturers necessarily consult with children's orthopedists. That is why it is safe to say that children's sandals of this brand fully take into account the anatomical features of the children's leg.
Sandals have the correct form of a heavy-duty heel, toe, non-slip sole, shock-absorbing pad. All models ideally sit on the leg and sufficiently tightly clasp the foot, preventing it from slipping. When creating models, natural materials (leather, nubuck, suede) and innovative developments are used, for example, a membrane to prevent moisture from getting inside the shoe.
- Indigo kids. Sandals of this brand take into account all the features of the growing children's foot, which is why each model has a special orthopedic insole. A comfortable shoe and a flexible, durable sole do not limit the movement of the baby: he can freely run and jump, while his leg will be securely fixed. Sandals are made of natural materials, the skin of the child breathes, the foot does not sweat.
Special attention is given to the appearance of sandals. Stylish, bright models are more like elegant sandals than casual shoes. Sandals are made in a variety of colors, decorated with interesting prints, applications, metal decor, lace, etc.
- Top top. Sandals from the Russian manufacturer have long enjoyed deserved love from buyers. For the production of footwear, only the highest quality domestic and imported raw materials are used, all models are manufactured taking into account the anatomical features of the children's foot.The assortment is updated annually, new collections for everyday wear, fancy, orthopedic are released. The democratic price is one of the undoubted advantages of this brand over its western counterparts.
- Betsy. The English brand of women's youth shoes Betsy is known far beyond Europe. Products of this brand is famous not only for its high quality, durability and practicality, but also for its immaculate appearance. Any model of sandals fully meets the latest fashion trends. Children's sandals of this brand look little different from the stylish and fashionable women's sandals: elegant design, current colors, original prints, grooved stable sole. These sandals will look great with youth jeans, and with an elegant girl's dress.
- El tempo. The secret of the success of this brand is the right combination of two things - modern design and excellent quality. All models of sandals, sold under the brand El tempo, are equipped with an elastic sole, a soft back and have breathable insoles.
- Timberland. This American company is one of the universally recognized world leaders in the production of practical casual shoes for children and adults. Excellent quality, modern design, anatomically correct style, wide color range and reasonable price make these sandals very popular among children of different ages.
- Merrell. The shoes of this brand are designed for active pastime, sports, recreation and tourism. Light, strong, durable, practical sandals are made with the latest innovative technologies. Sandals tightly fit the leg, ensuring the greatest possible grip. Such sandals will not slip even on a very wet surface. Models are equipped with a velcro fastener for quick and easy fastening. Antibacterial lining prevents unpleasant odors.
- Antelope. One of the most popular and affordable brands of children's shoes in Russia. All products of the brand are made of high-quality natural and synthetic materials. The design of sandals is developed taking into account orthopedic requirements and the latest fashion trends. The range of the brand is constantly updated.
- Dandino. Sandals manufactured under this brand fully meet the requirements and wishes of orthopedic surgeons. Each model is equipped with a rigid back and an instep for the formation of the correct foot. The elastic and flexible sole allows the child to move comfortably. Genuine leather provides excellent ventilation, the baby's foot does not sweat and does not freeze.
- Kapika. Kapika sandals owe their popularity to the traditions of the world's best manufacturers of children's shoes, whose experience is actively used by the company's specialists. The range of durable, lightweight, comfortable and beautiful shoes is growing and growing every year. Bright sandals for the little ones, graceful and elegant for girls, stylish and practical for boys - here everyone can choose for himself the ideal model for every taste and budget.
What to wear?
Sandals - almost universal shoes. It is suitable for boys and girls of all ages, it is an element of everyday wardrobe and part of an elegant toilet, it is ideal for walking outside or spending time in a kindergarten group.
Sandals can be worn on bare feet or tights and socks. Casual models can be made in various color combinations and be worn under jeans, shorts, tights, pants, dresses, skirts, sundresses, etc.
More elegant models (sometimes on a small heel) are worn to an elegant dress. Festive sandals are most often worn with thin or thicker beautiful tights.
Summer sandals are worn on bare feet, especially for open models. Sandals with a closed back and toe can be worn on a short sock.
