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• n  a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel

• For Lacroix, it is a slingback.
• Chicago Bottega Veneta designer Tomas Maier wanted women who wear his Lambretta slingback to look as if they're floating.
• Bonus sighting: Valerie Jarrett, Susan Sher and Desiree Rogers, who was limping slightly in way-high black patent slingback pumps.

• sling

News & Articles

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• Best Work-Appropriate Summer Shoe: The Slingback Sandal
  Work-appropriate summer footwear is a tricky topic. There are so many stylish options out there but it's easy to pick the wrong one for the office. If your favorite pair of summer shoes would also be suitable for the beach they're probably too casual. My answer to the summer footwear problem is the slingback sandal! A slingback sandal offers the perfect compromise between a pump and a sandal ...
  June 18, 2013 - Forbes