Paterno 50 leather thong sandals
MANOLO BLAHNIK
$925.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Manolo Blahnik Paterno 50 leather thong sandals read as sunlit minimalism: a slender thong strap, a single smooth piece of leather across the crest, and a poised 50 mm kitten heel. The finish is clean and refined, with leather lining and sole lending a calm, worn-in feel from day one. White and black options channel a timeless, versatile mood.
The silhouette glides with the foot, a leather footbed shaping to cradle the arch while the toe post keeps the line sleek. The 50 mm lift gives just enough height to dress up denim or a slip dress, while staying comfortable for long city strolls. It slips on easily and layers with everything from breezy maxi to tailored shorts.
As a modern classic from a house known for precision and clean lines, Paterno sits alongside MB's pared-back codes. The brand's Italian craft and minimalist thong sandal ethos make it a go-to for warm-weather styling and elevated ease.
Materials / Fabrication
- Leather thong sandals
- Slender thong strap
- Single smooth piece of leather across the crest
- 50 mm kitten heel
- Leather lining
- Leather sole
- Leather footbed shaped to cradle the arch
- Color options: white and black
- Craft origin: Italian craft
Recommended Care
- Wipe clean with a soft damp cloth; avoid soaking the leather
- Condition the leather periodically with a neutral leather conditioner
- Avoid prolonged exposure to water; air dry away from direct heat
- Store in a dust bag or box with shoe trees or tissue to maintain shape
- Avoid near direct sunlight to prevent fading
Fit Notes
- Leather thong sandals describe the style with a thong strap design.
- The product title confirms leather as the material.
- This item is a thong sandal style.