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European fashion influencers spotlight summer footwear and dress trends

Fashion influencers across Central Europe note that this summer’s footwear focuses on natural materials, neutral tones and refined details. Minimalist sandals with thin straps are highlighted as a new classic, paired with white or caramel hues and subtle gold accents. Espadrilles with rope soles continue to symbolize summer, while sleek slip‑ons, loafers and leather sandals gain popularity for everyday wear. The trend extends to mass‑market retailers, with collections emphasizing comfort and versatility.

Women’s clothing trends centre on a diverse range of skirts. Midi and maxi dresses in lace, check patterns and voluminous cuts dominate, offering a blend of elegance and comfort. The skirt‑over‑pants look returns with a modern twist, and mini skirts reappear in pleated, leather or patterned versions. Draped details, ruffles and balloon silhouettes add texture, while coordinated skirt‑top sets provide effortless styling options for both work and leisure.