{"id":12494,"date":"2026-07-21T11:14:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T06:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=12494"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:14:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T06:14:38","slug":"how-to-wear-loafers-for-summer-2026-outfit-ideas-with-shorts-skirts-jeans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=12494","title":{"rendered":"How to Wear Loafers for Summer 2026: Outfit Ideas With Shorts, Skirts, Jeans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Sandals may be the obvious choice to round off a warm-weather outfit\u2014but it\u2019s surprisingly easy to learn how to wear loafers during the summer and transition them into fall. When you go a little off the beaten path with your choice of footwear, you\u2019ll find that the classic shoes have a <em>lot<\/em> more to offer than you think. (There\u2019s a reason fashion insiders wear them all the time, after all.)<\/p>\n<p>From classic penny loafers to trendy ruched iterations, these shoes make a versatile and sophisticated alternative to other flats, easily elevating any outfit formula. Unlike, say, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/how-to-style-sneakers-for-work\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\">sneakers<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/how-to-style-flip-flops-from-summer-to-fall\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\">flip-flops<\/a>, loafers manage to strike that perfect balance between structured and laid-back\u2014as long as you nail the styling. 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