Showcasing its Spring/Summer 2026 menswear collection at Milan Fashion Week, Prada described the models’ footwear as simply “leather sandals” in show notes, reports Al Jazeera. For many looking at images from the show, however, the shoes worn in Milan bore an unmistakable resemblance to Kolhapuri chappal (Hindi for “sandals”), a centuries’ old style still wildly popular across India. 

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