Chanel’s controversial “barefoot sandals” claimed their first off-runway victim on Thursday, when Margaret Qualley stepped out at the London premiere of “The Dog Stars” wearing the baffling half-shoes with her black embellished gown.
The soleless style ignited a social media firestorm when it debuted as part of creative director Matthieu Blazy’s resort 2027 collection in April, and it’s not hard to see why. Covering only the wearer’s heels and leaving the toes and balls of the feet perilously exposed to the elements, the design was preposterously impractical.
And the jokes flew just as fast and furious when Qualley used them to free her feet…
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