The spring season lends itself well to new trending fashion.

And this spring’s chicest footwear is ringing school bells.

As a young ‘un, loafers were just a part of the dreaded school uniform.

woman trying on different shoes

It’s a good thing we grew up and learned our fashion lessons.

These preppy loafers are now a cool girl closet staple.

You want to avoid goingtooskinny.

woman wearing chunky loafers with vest

Along with your jeans, you should choose oversized or layered tops.

An oversized vest will tie into the preppiness of the loafers but won’t turn your casual outfit formal.

Another way to complete your laid-back ensemble is with a wardrobe staple, the denim jacket.

woman wearing chunky loafers with blazer

Opt for a loose fit, and layer on a scarf.

For a subtle approach to prints and patterns, incorporate the design into a monochrome outfit.

Match the color of your loafers to your bottoms, top, and accessories.

Your chunky loafers will blend in and add that sophisticated vibe.

It’s best to avoid denim or youthful patterns to really hone in on the elevated vibe.

A surefire way to pull off chunky loafers is diving headfirst into the preppy pool.

To tone down your apparel, opt forstyling the no-pants trendor go for a mini skirt.

Meanwhile, a matching purse, bracelet, necklace, or earrings are ideal accessories.

They will complement the hardware on your loafers and lend a more stylish finish.

Simply put, with spring 2023’s hottest footwear, you really can’t go wrong.