The Flat Women's Slip-On Shoes - Washable Recycled Flats

In this review of The Flat women's slip-on shoes, the bottom line is clear: these are a strong choice for shoppers who want a comfortable, easy-care everyday flat with an eco-conscious construction. Built from Rothy's signature thread made of recycled plastic bottles and designed to be machine washable, the shoe stands out for practical longevity and casual polish. If you prioritize comfort, washability, and a refined casual look for daily wear, this shoe is worth considering despite a recurring fit note that it runs small.

Key Features

• Recycled knit upper: The shoe is knit from 100% recycled plastic bottles, delivering a lightweight, breathable upper with an eco-minded story.
• Machine washable: Insoles pop out and the flats can be washed on cold with mild detergent and air-dried, making upkeep simple.
• Everyday comfort: The design focuses on casual comfort for errands, commuting, or home wear while maintaining a clean, classic silhouette.
• Refined style: The slip-on profile provides a versatile look that can be dressed up or down for many outfits and occasions.
• Responsible manufacturing: The flats are produced in a LEED and TRUE Zero Waste factory, reflecting an emphasis on sustainability in production.

Who It's For

The Flat is best for women seeking a low-maintenance, comfortable staple that can handle daily routines - from office commutes to weekend errands - and who value sustainable materials. The classic slip-on shape and washable construction make it a practical choice for someone who wants long-term wear with easy cleaning.

Those with slightly wide feet or who need a precise fit should take care: the shoe runs small and is noted to be narrower, so sizing up a half size is recommended. If you require a very structured dress shoe or heavy weather protection, a different style may suit you better.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable cushioning and fit for everyday wear when sized correctly.
• Machine washable design keeps the shoes looking fresh with minimal effort.
• Eco-friendly knit made from recycled plastic bottles and made in a zero waste factory.
• Versatile, refined slip-on look that dresses up or down easily.

Cons

• Runs small and can feel narrow for slightly wider feet, so many customers recommend going up a half size.
• Not intended for heavy rain or rugged conditions due to knit upper construction.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Flat is a smart pick for shoppers who want a comfortable, low-maintenance flat with a strong sustainability story. With washable materials and a polished slip-on design, it offers lasting everyday value for those who size up for the best fit. It may not suit wider feet or wet-weather needs, but for everyday casual and office wear it delivers practical comfort and responsible construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these shoes machine washable?
Yes, remove the insoles and wash shoes and insoles on cold with mild detergent, then air dry; do not use heat.

Do they run true to size?
They tend to run small; Rothy's recommends going up a half size for a better fit.

What are they made from?
The upper is knit from Rothy's signature thread made from 100% recycled plastic bottles and produced in a LEED and TRUE Zero Waste factory.