Okay, they’re not jelly sandals (though this style dips its toe in PVC touches), but wedge sandals are another divisive summer 2026 shoe trend. Commonly thong sandals, these wedge flip-flops are a level up from kitten heels. Dare I say they’re easier to walk in? If you think it looks familiar, this funky footwear got its start in the early aughts. While it is a Y2K icon, the styling has not stayed the same—phew! It girls have paired the nostalgic sandals with modern favorites like colored jeans, lace-trimmed skirts, and other revived staples. Yes, I’m talking about capri leggings. Scroll on to see how cool girls from NYC, London, and Amsterdam are styling wedge sandals.
5 Bottoms Cool Girls Are Wearing With Wedge Sandals
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