Madewell The Chiara Kitten Heel Slingback Sandals Espresso Bean
Madewell
$128.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Madewell The Chiara Kitten Heel Slingback Sandals in Espresso Bean read as a sleek, timeless moment you can reach for again and again. The upper and lining are leather, giving a smooth, supple feel with a subtle sheen, while the open toe and slender slingback keep the silhouette light and breathable. A modest 1.25 inch kitten heel delivers lift without drama, and the buckle ankle strap adds a touch of polish and adjustable comfort. Imported from Vietnam, this pair feels made for real-life wear and easy grace.
On the foot, the leather construction cushions your steps and the adjustable ankle strap secures the shape as you move through the day. The compact heel pairs with everything from cropped denim and tailored trousers to dresses, letting you move from errands to after-hours with ease. The open toe keeps it airy in warm weather, while the synthetic sole offers steady footing. Versatile and light, they slip into rotation across settings without feeling fussy or overworked.
Materials / Fabrication
- Upper: Leather
- Lining: Leather
- Kitten heel
- Buckle ankle strap
- Open toe
- Synthetic sole
- Imported, Vietnam
- Measurements: Heel: 1.25in / 30mm
Recommended Care
- Wipe clean with a soft damp cloth; avoid soaking leather.
- Apply a leather conditioner periodically to maintain suppleness; test on a discreet area first.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to heat or direct sunlight; store in a cool, dry place in a dust bag.
- Use a shoe tree or stuff the toe to help retain shape when not in wear.
- For the buckle and metal hardware, wipe with a soft cloth to remove oils and prevent tarnish.
Fit Notes
- Open toe slingback design features a leather upper and leather lining with a buckle ankle strap.
- Kitten heel height of 1.25 inches provides a subtle lift.
- Leather lining and a synthetic sole offer a structured, durable feel.
- Buckle closure at the ankle lets you adjust the fit for a secure feel.
