When you think of fancy footwear, flip flops are probably not the first thing that comes to mind. The functional (and much maligned) slip-ons are often relegated to beaches and dormitory bathrooms. But now there’s a new class of jazzed-up flip flops (we’re talking embellishments, bows, fringe and bold prints) that are worthy of everything from date night to summer soirees. Sure, many of these latest incarnations come with a designer price tag, but there are quite a few options that won’t cause you to break the bank. Whatever your style, there’s bound to be a pair in our roundup you’ll flip for.
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