espadrille
noun
es·pa·drille
ˈe-spə-ˌdril 
: a sandal usually having a fabric upper and a flexible sole
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Pair it with white sneakers for daytime walks or espadrille wedges for a wine tasting.
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
The top features a dainty cap sleeve and front tie knot that provides a flattering, feminine fit, while the bottoms are designed with a high waist and a wide pant leg that would look great with espadrilles, sandals, wedges, or flip flops.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
Plus, pick up espadrille sandals, mesh totes, and more summer fashion essentials, with prices starting at just $10.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 28 June 2025
Wear it with a cardigan during takeoff, then swap in a straw hat and espadrilles for arrival.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2025
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
The top features a dainty cap sleeve and front tie knot that provides a flattering, feminine fit, while the bottoms are designed with a high waist and a wide pant leg that would look great with espadrilles, sandals, wedges, or flip flops.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
Plus, pick up espadrille sandals, mesh totes, and more summer fashion essentials, with prices starting at just $10.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 28 June 2025
Wear it with a cardigan during takeoff, then swap in a straw hat and espadrilles for arrival.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2025
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“Espadrille.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/espadrille. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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espadrille
noun
es·pa·drille
ˈes-pə-ˌdril
: a shoe with a cloth upper and often with a rope braid around the edge
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