Yes, that's what sandalfoot hose are for. Bare toes permit the thought of grit lurking between, not the image to which one aspires. Rough it on your own time. But whether or not a dressy sandal should be worn to work depends on where you work and what you do. A judge looking at a counselor would not see her as credible in her sandals.
Some businesses permit and even expect trendy dressing.
Federal Express Corp. The dress code at FedEx is business casual, permitting women to dress as casually as khaki slacks and flat shoes. The important thing is comfort but with style. But a woman should consider her schedule, she noted. A woman could get away with such shoes in the creative department of an advertising agency, said Ceil Walker, chief executive officer, president and owner of Walker and Associates Inc., a public relations firm. Today I'm flying around the state doing presentations.