The style and design of moccasins originated with Native American tribes' regional terrain, tribal cultural differences, and artistry. Mainstream women's moccasin styles are now based on function and fashion.
Slipper Style Women's Moccasins
Still made in as many styles as there Cheap Real UGG boots native tribes, women's moccasins remain comfortable, cozy, and well insulated. Many popular women's moccasin slipper styles include scuffs, ankle boots, mules, as well as hard and soft soled moccasins with or without linings. There are a few makers still sewing moccasins by hand, but most are manufactured. Producers of popular women's moccasins include Minnetonka, Acorn, Daniel Green and Ugg. Most are made from sheepskin or pile with padded insoles for better insulation and comfort.
Ankle Boot Moccasins
The women's ankle boot moccasin is one of the most widely worn styles and has become a fashion icon. Boutique 9, Minnetonka, Blowfish, and Steve Madden are a few of the designers making fashion statements with women's moccasins to the ankle. Adorned or plain, usually in suede, women's ankle moccasins are stylishly paired with anything from swimsuits and cover-ups to leggings and mini-dresses. Women's ankle boot UGG Slippers are a fashion staple for the ages.Driving Moccasins
Indoor slippers with indoor/outdoor soles are often referred to as driving moccasins. Made for both genders, varying degrees of luxurious leathers are used to construct driving moccasins. In various leather textures, women's driving moccasins are the height of fashion. Women's driving moccasins are made by numerous chic design houses including Cole Haan, Stuart Weitzman, Born, Elie Tahari and Salvatore Ferragamo. Elie Tahari's 'Janine' women's driving moccasins in patent leather are ballet slipper shaped with bow and gold embellishments at the toe and a rubber driving outer sole.
Lace-Up and Knee-High Women's Moccasins
Originating from the women of the great plains of North America, the lace-up moccasin was actually one long piece of hide sewn onto a moccasin. Acting as a legging to keep the women warm, the lace-up moccasin style stuck. Minnetonka, Steve Madden, Style 9, Ugg and Frye are a few of the producers of lace-up and knee-high women's moccasins. These days, women's lace-up moccasins are paired with everything from shorts and minis to summer dresses and skinny jeans.
Heeled and Wedge Moccasins
A few design houses have taken the moccasin to new heights, Women's Classic Short 5825 high, kitten and wedge heels to popular styling. Juicy Couture has created the wedge heel women's moccasin, 'Ora' in supple suede with bow and Juicy logo embellishments. Atop a 4 inch stacked heel and crepe rubber sole, this women's moccasin pairs well with jeans, long skirts, and capris. Materia Prima is producing several stylish heeled women's moccasins. '1M 4715 Moccasin Pump' injects style into black suede, brown, and black leather, with metal ring embellishments on the toe for an edgier rockin' style in women's moccasins.
Wild Card Women's Moccasins
Originally, the slight differences in moccasin Women's Bailey Button 5803 Purple and embellishments enabled tribes to identify members of other tribes by moccasin design. These days, women's moccasins are showing up in styles across the design spectrum. Dolce Vita's 'Dante Fringe Thong,' is a hybrid moccasin that combines a suede thong and bootie with fringe, ankle tie and a ' inch wedge heel. Reiker has created the 'Anti-Stress Moccasin Slingbacks,' available in pink, white and whiskey. A driving moccasin at its sole, this women's moccasin is stopping traffic!
Whether beaded, stitched, fringed or lined, women's moccasins are a cornerstone of fashion, and a Native American cultural tradition in no danger of going out of style.
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