Instead of finishing the line with an elegant full stop, unexpected footwear signs things off with flair, fun and a flourish
Gather round, friends, while I explain to you the Wrong Shoe Theory, the hot new doctrine sweeping the fashion universe. Wrong Shoe Theory is – well actually it is exactly what it sounds like. Wrong Shoe Theory is a philosophy which posits that to make an outfit look right, you should wear the Wrong Shoe.
The Wrong Shoe is an unexpected shoe. The Wrong Shoe is a chunky loafer with a slip dress. It is a flip-flop or a pair of Crocs peeking out from under tailored trousers. It is a kitten heel with jogging bottoms or trainers with a sundress. The theory went viral after
stylist Allison Bornstein posted a video on TikTok
showing how a shoe that is deliberately a little “off” can elevate an outfit, because “it signals that there is some intention and choice and therefore it gives your look personality”.
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