: an article of clothing that is easily slipped on or off: such as
a
: a glove or shoe without fastenings
b
: a garment (such as a girdle) that one steps into and pulls up
c
: pullover
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Stewart frequently wears Skechers slip-ins, and Kate Hudson was spotted in similar white slip-on sneakers last summer.
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 15 May 2025
From the brand’s best-selling slip-on clogs to woven leather shoes and lace-up sandals, each handmade style feels like a luxe investment piece with unique designs that reflect the artisan craftsmanship.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
Vionic Kimmie Perf Slip-on Shoes Rather than bend down to untie your shoes, just slide your feet into these airport security-friendly slip-on sneakers.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
The slip-on style makes these an easy, reliable option for travel days, and the faux laces give them a polished look that resembles lace-up sneakers.
—Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2025
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 15 May 2025
From the brand’s best-selling slip-on clogs to woven leather shoes and lace-up sandals, each handmade style feels like a luxe investment piece with unique designs that reflect the artisan craftsmanship.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
Vionic Kimmie Perf Slip-on Shoes Rather than bend down to untie your shoes, just slide your feet into these airport security-friendly slip-on sneakers.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
The slip-on style makes these an easy, reliable option for travel days, and the faux laces give them a polished look that resembles lace-up sneakers.
—Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2025
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“Slip-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slip-on. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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