Popsugar Fashion Summer Fashion How to Wear Mules These Outfit Ideas Will Make You Love Your Mules Even More, If That's Possible June 19, 2018 by Sarah Wasilak Image Source: Getty Mules have quickly gone from a tricky trend to pull off to a diehard obsession. It seems like, these days, mules are even easier to style than flats, simply because they give a throw-on-and-go outfit consisting of staples that extra boost. A backless shoe doesn't have to feel unreliable, not when there are countless ways to make sure you're comfortable enough. Whether it's choosing a chunky sole or coordinating your mules with a breezy, fluttery dress so that you're carefree on top, we've got the "2018 way" of sporting your new favorite footwear this season. Related: 11 Chic Mules That Belong in Your Closet This Summer — All Under $40 on Amazon! Image Source: Style Du Monde Work a colorful pair with an equally vibrant, floor-skimming dress. 1 / 17 Image Source: Style Du Monde When it's all about the details on your mules, make sure your hemline falls just below the knee, so as not to distract from the focal point. 2 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Work a kitten heel style with jeans and a breezy dress on top. Add edge with a fanny pack and leather jacket so you're tough up top and dainty on the bottom. 3 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Achieve total elegance in a silk, body-hugging number. 4 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Edward Berthelot Work a bow-adorned style with a floor-length printed coat. 5 / 17 Image Source: Style Du Monde Show off your sass with a more avant-garde design, and make sure to keep the rest of your look neutral. 6 / 17 Image Source: Style Du Monde Offset patent leather pants with a really bold colorway to achieve an '80s vibe. 7 / 17 Image Source: Style Du Monde Use them to work the "boudoir trend" on the street, opting for flowy pajama pants and a button-down. Show your lacy bra if you dare. 8 / 17 Image Source: Getty Balance a chunky white pair with a graphic print dress and artsy earrings. 9 / 17 Image Source: Style Du Monde Attract eyes down South when you work metallic and Lucite mules with a light color like lavender. 10 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Melodie Jeng Roll up your jeans to show off your shoes, and keep your accessories to a minimum. 11 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Tommaso Boddi Use your mules to play up a glitzy, glamorous piece of jewelry. 12 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Edward Berthelot Opt for a truly unique style, like a design complete with a pearl heel, and see if onlookers can spy the cool detail. 13 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Toughen up a feminine silhouette with track pants and a puffy coat or vest. 14 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Satin on top, satin on the bottom. Work your bejeweled mules with a luxe-lapeled blazer. 15 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Where you'd normally fit in classic pumps — i.e. with a skirt suit — substitute your mules for an unexpected style twist. 16 / 17 Image Source: Getty / Vanni Bassetti Hold their gaze with a sequined outfit or top and add final shock with bright pink mules. 17 / 17 Summer FashionSpring FashionSummerStreet StyleFashion TrendsSpringShoesStyle How-ToEva ChenNicolette Mason