flatform

Elevated flat shoe

A flatform is a shoe with a thick platform sole that remains level from heel to toe, unlike a wedge or high heel.

The flat angle provides the height of a platform without the incline: She wore chunky flatform sandals.

The word blends "flat" and "platform."

shoe

sole

Foot's bottom surface

sneaker · wedge · heel · footwear · silhouette · comfort · oxford · loafer · creeper · slip-on

fashion

trend

Direction of change

vogue · chic · edgy · modern · retro · urban · hipster · outfit · ensemble · accessory

Opposites
sole elevation profile

flatformstiletto

Thin-bladed knife or heel

high heel · spike heel · wedge · kitten heel · pumps

sole height

flatformflat

Lacking vertical variation

ballet flat · loafer · moccasin · slipper · barefoot

Family

flatforms

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G