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Bejewelled flip-flops the latest beach fashionThe news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the World Gold Council. Tuesday, 7th June 2005 (6107 views) The unlikely combination of flip-flops and precious metals look set to be high fashion following J-Lo's outing in a pair of 18-carat gold flip-flops.<br/><br/>The singer and actress was seen in a pair of $24,000, 18-carat gold-feathered flip-flops that were given as a gift from her husband Marc Anthony.<br/><br/>"When designers started making them they moved out of the realm of shower shoes," Jackie Robbins, partner in the five-year-old company FlipFlopTrunkshow, told the St Petersburg Times. <br/><br/>Havaianas, high fashion flip-flops imported from Brazil, are very much in fashion with celebrities and are made with leather and often decorated with precious jewels.<br/><br/>The bejewelled flip-flop firmly moves a shoe that was once confined to the beach to high end of luxury fashion.<img alt="track" src="http://directnews.dehavilland.co.uk/dn.gif?feedid=196&itemid=8689528"/>
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