By Walid's Felix Sandals are Made from Chinese Tapestry Materials
References: matchesfashion & hypebeast
By Walid is often recognized for adorning his fashion designs in textiles that reference ancient Chinese traditions -- the latest drop is the Felix sandals and it follows the same suit. The footwear model boasts a plush texture throughout the silhouette.
This time around, the construction is highlighted by a series of 17th century tapestry that serves as the toe straps. The insoles are similar as it is defined by soft shearling materials serving as the footbed, delivered in a light gray hue. The strap enclosure that holds the foot secure is decorated in beige and held together with velcro materials around the back heel section. The footwear is rounded out with a black rubber material making up the black outsole.
This time around, the construction is highlighted by a series of 17th century tapestry that serves as the toe straps. The insoles are similar as it is defined by soft shearling materials serving as the footbed, delivered in a light gray hue. The strap enclosure that holds the foot secure is decorated in beige and held together with velcro materials around the back heel section. The footwear is rounded out with a black rubber material making up the black outsole.
Trend Themes
1. Ancient Textile Fashion - Fusing antique textile material in contemporary fashion can spark sustainable fashion innovations.
2. Tapestry Footwear - Integrating tapestry materials in footwear design can lead to unique and eco-friendly shoe options.
3. Plush Textured Footwear - Incorporating soft textures in footwear can lead to comfortable yet stylish shoe options.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion designers and consumers can explore using traditional materials as a way to revolutionize the fashion industry.
2. Textile - Textile manufacturers can integrate ancient techniques into modern-day production, creating unique and sustainable products.
3. Footwear - Footwear companies can experiment with unconventional materials and textures to create innovative and eco-friendly products.
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