Why Flip Flops are One of the Most Preferred Footwear

Sonal Bisht
3 min readJul 1, 2016

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Not too long ago, people used classic flip flops in their everyday lives. Even now it is in use, but with little modifications this footwear has taken a massive change. DIYs or ready-made flip flops are nowadays worn at beach parties, in the shopping malls, or even when you are hanging out. Your pair of flip flops can well be matched with jeans or shorts, casual dress, and they match up even with skirts. For a short stroll in the market, the perfect footwear you can wear is flip flops. They are ideal and can be wore for even a long time. Plus the best thing is that you can get them in the most reasonable prices in India. Flip flops in India are suitable for wearing even in marriages, formal dances, proms, and many others.

The origin of flip flops is from Japan’s woven sandal and the New Zealand’s wooden sole sandal footwear. With their blend, they take the form of backless and flat footwear in which you can easily slip your feet to form a V-shaped strap thongs. The name of the footwear came up because of its rhythmic sounds produced and when the person is walking in flip flops — the footwear slaps against the heels of the person and the floor. This is one footwear that is known by a number of names such as slippers, slaps, pluggers, thongs, go-aheads, and Hawaiians.

When it is about picking up the best footwear, then flip flops stand out from the rest. They are reasonable in price and their design is just super comfy. With this cheapest and the simplest footwear, who wouldn’t want to style up? These are the flip flops only that can be a promising fashion style statement for every classic look. Not just the western countries, even the Eastern countries are very much attracted to this footwear. Flip flops in India and other parts of the world are one of the most worn footwear one has in life.

This footwear has become the first choice for every girl or boy looking for both style and reasonable price feature in one. Flip flops symbolize the laid back lifestyle that is usually preferred by young adults and teenagers. When you compare the flop flops with the other footwear forms, they are amazingly inexpensive. Just for a few hundred bucks you will be able to purchase basic rubber classic pair of footwear. The other notable advantage is that you can get flip flops in a variety of material such as wood, transparent plastic, nylon, and cloth.

Additionally they are also available in a range of colours such as pink, grass green, red, off-white, black and whatnot colour. In DIY flip flops, your pair of footwear can be adorned with shiny pearly beads, rhinestones, and other embellishments.

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