5 Shoes You Should Never Wear With Socks, Stylists Say

When summer comes and the weather gets hot, you probably want to find ways to make your clothes cooler in more than one way.

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On cold winter nights, socks are great because they let heat escape from our feet and legs. But that can be very annoying when it's hot outside.

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Over the next couple of months, it will be very important to find ways to keep up with fashion without hurting your feet.

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We talked to stylists and foot doctors to find out what shoes will help you reach this goal.

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Sandals

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Flip-flop

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Ballet flat

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Loafers

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Tight-fitting shoe

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