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 /  24 September 2018  

#  18 Pairs Of Backless Flats For Autumn  


Need something smarter than a trainer but lighter than a boot? Enter the backless loafer; fashion’s answer to the transitional footwear dilemma. Smart, comfortable and ideal for this time of year, we’re looking to pointy versions for a touch of drama (Kurt Geiger’s bow-adorned styles have particularly glamorous appeal) and flattering high-slit velvet offerings from LK Bennett.  


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 ![Blackless Loafer Mule from Dune - Steve Madden](https://media.sheerluxe.com/i7BqzOUVciA-yWDukS5hE5xyZZQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F1dune-wind-sm-black.jpg?itok=jfIeC1L-)

 

 

 

[#### Blackless Loafer Mule](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=36350&murl=https%3A//www.dunelondon.com/wind-sm-backless-loafer-mule-0616510100012011/)

##### Dune - Steve Madden, 



£90

 

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 ![Embroidered Velvet Mia Slippers from Alberta Ferretti](https://media.sheerluxe.com/kx4E1a88KymFJrUatPuuGpikhm8=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F2harrods-embroidered-velvet-mia-slippers.jpg?itok=ttKlkWOp)

 

 

 

[#### Embroidered Velvet Mia Slippers](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=36666&murl=https%3A//www.harrods.com/en-gb/alberta-ferretti/embroidered-velvet-mia-slippers-p000000000006055254%3Fdco%3DGB%26pcu%3DGBP%26ranMID%3D36666%26ranEAID%3DgcdL%252FATRVoE%26ranSi)

##### Alberta Ferretti, 



£630

 

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 ![Mattie from Kurt Geiger](https://media.sheerluxe.com/mKEQepE5E1ZRWdeTsrCEO4483pU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F3kurt-mattie-black.jpg?itok=epVBLSfR)

 

 

 

[#### Mattie](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24803&murl=https%3A//www.kurtgeiger.com/women/shoes/flats/loafers/mattie-navy-fabric-kg-kurt-geiger)

##### Kurt Geiger, 



£39

 

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 ![Embellished Mule from Dune - Head Over Heels](https://media.sheerluxe.com/EtF1RmwXaAtxfGWJ4ONyJQd6Uv8=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F4dune-hallee-black.jpg?itok=zhubEp97)

 

 

 

[#### Embellished Mule](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=36350&murl=http%3A//https%3A//www.dunelondon.com/hallee-embellished-mule-0154508750023028/%3Fc%3Dtan)

##### Dune - Head Over Heels, 



£35

 

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 ![Satin Slippers from Marni](https://media.sheerluxe.com/buWkpZXTtjTZKUFCaeGJ5SDgPog=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F5net-marni-satin-slippers.jpg?itok=rAm7y2dh)

 

 

 

[#### Satin Slippers](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A//www.net-a-porter.com/gb/en/product/1076183%3Fcm_mmc%3DGoogle-ProductSearch-UK--c-_-NAP_EN_UK_PLA-_-NAP%25C2%25A0-%25C2%25A0UK%25C2%25A0-%25C2%25A0GS%25C2%25A0-%2BDe)

##### Marni, 



£390

 

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 ![Cocinella Metallic Embroidered Flocked Canvas Slippers from Sanayi 313](https://media.sheerluxe.com/tbdKlyxLfXnpGXupk-cLqXbasFw=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F6net-sanayi-313-cocinella-metallic-embroidered-flocked-canvas-slippers.jpg?itok=2faa0z-m)

 

 

 

[#### Cocinella Metallic Embroidered Flocked Canvas Slippers](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A//www.net-a-porter.com/gb/en/product/1085001%3FresType%3Dsingle%26keywords%3DSANAYI%2520313%2520Cocinella%2520metallic%2520embroidered%26termUsed%3DSANAYI%2520313%252)

##### Sanayi 313, 



£720

 

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 ![Satin Slippers from Marni](https://media.sheerluxe.com/mZgRXZbbioM0LRJo-gqLCBlbt8I=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F7net-marni-satin-slippers2.jpg?itok=QRcejhuO)

 

 

 

[#### Satin Slippers](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A//www.net-a-porter.com/gb/en/product/1076183%3Fcm_mmc%3DGoogle-ProductSearch-UK--c-_-NAP_EN_UK_PLA-_-NAP%25C2%25A0-%25C2%25A0UK%25C2%25A0-%25C2%25A0GS%25C2%25A0-%2BDe)

##### Marni, 



£390

 

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 ![Beaded Mules from Mango](https://media.sheerluxe.com/XXofmmn4Q9a7ZZL2v_ADZyw8JnQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F8mango-beaded-mules.jpg?itok=0ys9Zsmq)

 

 

 

[#### Beaded Mules](https://shop.mango.com/gb/plus-size/shoes-flat-shoes/beaded-mules_33020734.html?c=99&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Shopping%20-%205VIOLETA%20-%20GB&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIqdzutbHM3QIVhOR3Ch2lRw6gEAQYASABEgIhXfD_BwE&ptaid=pla-479418179964&pgrid=59200650)

##### Mango, 



£59.99

 

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 ![Bibi Butterfly Embroidered Suede Slippers from Sophia Webster](https://media.sheerluxe.com/3vcgEgILzhDqdgdt9Bc7fjwmhbM=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F9net-sophia-webster-bibi-butterfly-embroidered-suede-slippers.jpg?itok=Q3IFrqdi)

 

 

 

[#### Bibi Butterfly Embroidered Suede Slippers](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=24448&murl=https%3A//www.net-a-porter.com/gb/en/product/1057043%3FresType%3Dsingle%26keywords%3DSOPHIA%2520WEBSTER%2520Bibi%2520Butterfly%2520embroidered%2520suede%2520slippers%26termUs)

##### Sophia Webster, 



£250

 

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 ![Pointed Mules from Topshop](https://media.sheerluxe.com/uyTzTw_2L9MAl2J1M1D8t6r7VWo=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F10topshop-pointed-mules.jpg?itok=ctDTHAcs)

 

 

 

[#### Pointed Mules](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=6009&awinaffid=69421&clickref=&p=http%3A//www.topshop.com/en/tsuk/product/pointed-mules-7776736%3FNtt%3Dpointed%2520mules)

##### Topshop, 



£29

 

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 ![Pleat Knot Suede Slip On from & Other Stories](https://media.sheerluxe.com/NSVAFHB_lt243zJyDXnpJinUERI=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F11stories-pleat-knot-suede-slip-ons.jpg?itok=WjbJh1yU)

 

 

 

[#### Pleat Knot Suede Slip On](https://www.stories.com/en_gbp/shoes/flats/slippers/product.pleat-knot-suede-slip-ons-black.0619865001.html?utm_source=gcdL/ATRVoE&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=12900058266&utm_content=15&utm_term=461257&ranMID=41994&ranEAID=gcdL/ATRVoE&ranSiteID=gcdL)

##### &amp; Other Stories, 



£79

 

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 ![Velvet Mules from Zara](https://media.sheerluxe.com/wOEAEtmYFppiCsetH196PIozVUc=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F12zara-velvet-mules.jpg?itok=4Mi2G_PF)

 

 

 

[#### Velvet Mules](https://www.zara.com/uk/en/velvet-mules-p17590301.html?v1=6453606&v2=1087008)

##### Zara, 



£25.99

 

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 ![Erin Leopard Print Calf Hair Flats from L.K. Bennett](https://media.sheerluxe.com/I2YZcmcHTnhaNEuN88dV2ykiwQo=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F13lk-bennett-erin-leopard-print-calf-hair-flats.jpg?itok=YKo1uMJ4)

 

 

 

[#### Erin Leopard Print Calf Hair Flats](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=2246&awinaffid=69421&clickref=&p=https%3A//www.lkbennett.com/product/SFERINHAIRCALFNaturalNatural%2520Leopard~Erin-Animal-Print-Calf-Hair-Flats-Leopard%2520print)

##### L.K. Bennett, 



£225

 

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 ![Catrina Black Velvet Flats from L.K. Bennett](https://media.sheerluxe.com/gTWnWgv2iLtQ09tR4YpUkc_GPQ0=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F14lk-bennett-catrina-black-velvet-flats.jpg?itok=zHPNNoyT)

 

 

 

[#### Catrina Black Velvet Flats](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=2246&awinaffid=69421&clickref=&p=https%3A//www.lkbennett.com/product/5054760395871~Catrina-Velvet-Flats-Black-UK%25206%2520%257C%2520EU%252039)

##### L.K. Bennett, 



£165

 

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 ![Katja Embroidered Mules from Topshop](https://media.sheerluxe.com/hE9s5bVWYTUPN8RL562javY9Pno=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F15topshop-katja-embroidered-mules.jpg?itok=PGGjAon7)

 

 

 

[#### Katja Embroidered Mules](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=6009&awinaffid=69421&clickref=&p=http%3A//www.topshop.com/en/tsuk/product/katja-embroidered-mules-7728434)

##### Topshop, 



£49

 

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 ![Tie Suede Slippers from & Other Stories](https://media.sheerluxe.com/bkueSN7AXhrx8AaWTXdGZjJZ_aA=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F16stories-tie-suede-slippers.jpg?itok=tnW3If7T)

 

 

 

[#### Tie Suede Slippers](https://www.stories.com/en_gbp/shoes/flats/loafers/product.tie-suede-slippers-black.0497144001.html)

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£79

 

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 ![Catrina Orange Velvet Flats from L.K. Bennett](https://media.sheerluxe.com/GZfz5BMAqpqZGYwi-M4mDAKkNDA=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F17lk-bennett-catrina-orange-velvet-flats.jpg?itok=3CcZO-Op)

 

 

 

[#### Catrina Orange Velvet Flats](https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=2246&awinaffid=69421&clickref=&p=https%3A//www.lkbennett.com/product/SFCATRINAVELVETOrangeBurnt%2520Orange~Catrina-Velvet-Flats-Burnt%2520Orange)

##### L.K. Bennett, 



£165

 

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 ![Leather Mules from Zara](https://media.sheerluxe.com/2vpzjoWpY63WOzLrYYZN-YPhkfQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2018%2F09%2F18zara-leather-mules.jpg?itok=nkVP_wb1)

 

 

 

[#### Leather Mules](https://www.zara.com/uk/en/leather-mules-p15515301.html?v1=6450876&v2=1087509)

##### Zara, 



£39.99

 

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