UK	EU	US	Foot Length (mm)
2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10	34.5 35 35.5 36 37 37.5 38 38.5 39 40 40.5 41 42 42.5 43 43.5 44	3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 10.5 11	213 217 221 225 229 233 237 241 246 250 254 258 262 267 270 274 278

Gabor Width	UK Width	Fit Description
F G H	C+ D D+	Regular fitting for all day comfort Increased space for a roomier fit Roomier fitting for ultimate comfort

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How to style loafers in 2025

April 10, 2025 • Gabor Shoes

Loafers have long been a staple of the stylish, practical wardrobe – offering the perfect mix of comfort, class, style and versatility. Whether you’re heading to the office or meeting the girls for lunch, loafers are your go-to shoes that can transition between both professional and casual looks with ease.

We’re here to show you how to style loafers for every occasion, proving that they truly are the perfect work-to-weekend shoe.

Loafers at Work: Smart & Sophisticated

When it comes to styling loafers for the office, it’s about creating a polished but comfortable look. Loafers have a unique ability to bridge the gap between formal and casual, making them the perfect choice for the workday.

Pair with tailored trousers for a sharp, sophisticated look. A classic black or navy pair is perfect for a professional look, while a subtle check or pinstripe adds a touch of personality. Choose loafers in neutral colours like black, tan or navy for an understated, business-appropriate outfit.

Style with a pencil skirt for a timeless, office essential. This look strikes the perfect balance of smart yet comfortable. Opt for a crisp white shirt or fitted blouse to complete the ensemble. A sleek leather loafer will add just the right amount of polish to your outfit without sacrificing comfort during long working hours.

Choose a structured blazer to add a sophisticated edge. You could choose a matching suit for a coordinated outfit or mix it up with different textures – think a wool blazer with leather loafers or a tweed jacket with suede loafers for a textured, high-fashion look.

Loafers for the Weekend: Effortlessly Casual

Loafers aren’t just for the workday; they also lend themselves perfectly to a relaxed weekend vibe. Whether you’re out for coffee with friends or heading to your local farmers market, loafers will bring a sense of effortless style to your weekend look.

Pair loafers with denim for a casual but stylish look. Slim-fit or straight-leg jeans are ideal for creating a streamlined silhouette, but you can go for a relaxed, oversized look by choosing boyfriend jeans. Add a tucked in t-shirt or a cosy jumper for a chic outfit that’s perfect for the weekend.

Loafers with dresses are a match-made in heaven. For a laid-back and feminine outfit, try styling your loafers with a midi dress. A floral dress paired with a sleek leather loafer adds a bit of edge to an otherwise soft and romantic look. In the cooler months, you can easily layer with a denim or leather jacket to stay warm while looking effortlessly cool.

Loafers with shorts or skirts also work well, they aren’t just for trousers and dresses! When the weather is warmer, pair some loafers with shorts or a flowy skirt for a laid-back, easy summery look. You can dress this up with a crisp blouse or keep it casual with a simple tee or linen shirt.

Loafers for Both

The real magic of loafers is their ability to fit any of life’s moments. Choosing a timeless style ensures they can easily be worn with any look. When you’re looking to take your outfit from the office to an evening out, simply switch up your accessories.

Colours and materials matter when styling them for different occasions. Leather loafers are great for formal office wear, while suede is perfect for the weekend but mix and match how you please! Darker, rich colours like black, brown or navy for the office, and lighter tones or bold colours for the weekend.

Change up your accessories. A simple switch can help transform your look from professional to casual. Swap your structured work handbag for a relaxed, slouchy alternative or add a scarf to elevate a casual weekend outfit. For a more refined look at work, add a leather belt and minimalist jewellery.

Why are Gabor loafers your perfect work-to-weekend shoes?

Gabor loafers offer an excellent combination of comfort and style, designed to take you through life’s moments without missing a beat. Crafted with high quality materials and attention to detail, they offer the support you need for long days at work, while still providing the flexibility and ease required for weekend outings. Whether you prefer the charms of leather or suede, or bright or muted colours – there’s a loafer to suit any style, mood and occasion.