Description
Industrial edge meets barefoot freedom in Alexander McQueen’s statement Parachute sandals, crafted for the modern explorer.
Alexander McQueen’s Parachute sandals draw direct inspiration from utilitarian webbing and military-inspired hardware, reimagined through the house’s signature dark, architectural lens. Constructed with a robust nylon webbing upper, these sandals are secured across the foot with adjustable hook-and-loop straps that recall technical hiking and climbing gear, lending the silhouette a distinctly rugged, deconstructed character.
The chunky rubber sole — treaded for traction yet sculpted with the brand’s refined proportions — provides a confident foundation that bridges the gap between athletic functionality and high-fashion styling. Finished with the discreet Alexander McQueen branding and tonal hardware, the Parachute sandals are designed for the contemporary man who values both statement design and effortless wearability, whether navigating a coastal escape or grounding a tailored resort look.
Details & Specifications
- BrandAlexander McQueen
- StyleParachute open-toe sandals
- UpperNylon webbing with leather trim
- ClosureHook-and-loop adjustable straps
- SoleChunky treaded rubber sole
- DetailBranded webbing and tonal hardware
- Made inItaly
Composition & Materials
- Upper: Nylon with calfskin leather trim
- Lining: Leather
- Sole: Rubber
The technical nylon webbing offers exceptional durability and a lightweight feel, while the supple leather trim elevates the finish with a refined touch. The substantial rubber sole ensures grip and resilience, engineered for both resort wear and urban environments.
Styling
Pair these Parachute sandals with cropped linen trousers and a relaxed-fit Alexander McQueen T-shirt for an understated luxury vacation look. Alternatively, style them with tailored shorts and an oversized utility shirt for a directional off-duty ensemble that captures the brand’s signature blend of toughness and tailoring.
Brand Heritage
Founded in 1992 in London by the visionary Lee Alexander McQueen, the house has become synonymous with bold, avant-garde design and impeccable Italian craftsmanship. Now led by Sarah Burton as Creative Director, Alexander McQueen continues to push the boundaries between art and fashion, with each collection exploring themes of romance, rebellion, and uncompromising craftsmanship.
Care Instructions
- Wipe clean with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt
- Use a mild soap solution for nylon webbing; avoid harsh chemicals
- Apply leather conditioner to the trim periodically to maintain suppleness
- Air dry naturally away from direct heat or sunlight
- Store in a cool, dry place using shoe trees or stuff with paper to retain shape
- Avoid prolonged exposure to water or extreme humidity
