Jelly sandals, aye or nay? The iconic footwear has long divided fashion fans

From New York to Los Angeles to St Malo, plastic jelly sandals are now everywhere. Photo: AFP

From New York to Los Angeles to St Malo, plastic jelly sandals are everywhere, seen on the feet of young and old as the current season draws to its end.

It took a picture of Blake Lively wearing the iconic shoes around town for the fashion world to go crazy and the plastic sandal with braided straps to return to the forefront of the scene... if it ever went away.