It has not too long ago come to my consideration that there’s a mini-trend afoot: Mary Jane flats! They’re in all places, in each value level, so I believed we’d spherical up a couple of of them for kicks.

Readers, what are your ideas on Mary Jane flats for work — would you put on them? They’re typically proven styled with longer skirts — how would you put on them for the workplace?

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The Finest Mary Jane Flats for Work

Only for kicks, we’ll begin with the very best priced objects — the reverse of our ordinary technique.

These Mary Janes from The Row have been the primary ones that form of tipped me off to the development — there was a random Twitter thread the place somebody was noting how they have been drooling over these, after which a bunch of individuals I observe who I’d usually describe as “cool writers of their 30s” all chimed in to say that they have been already sporting them nearly day by day, however with extra reasonably priced variations.

After that I observed that each Nordstrom and NET-A-PORTER have separate featured sections only for Mary Janes. Whoa.

These do appear to be nice Mary Janes if you wish to spend money on the development — I like the marginally natural line of the vamp.

The footwear are $895 at NET-A-PORTER. For those who’re on the hunt for different expensive variations, Manolo additionally has a Mary Jane flat this season, as does Valentino. There are additionally some low heels like these Prada ones which can be attractive as properly (though $1200).

Within the center vary we now have these minimal ballet flats-with-strap from Body. They provide reminiscence foam cushioning and “lasting consolation” — good! They’re $348 at Nordstrom and Saks. (There’s additionally a mule model that feels actually recent.)

These Loeffler Randall flats really feel actually comparable.

(In the identical value vary: These stiffer, three-strapped Mansur Gavriel Mary Janes have been so in style they’re right down to fortunate sizes at Nordstrom.

These stiffer patent-leather flats from aeyde additionally look nice for $295. Love that actually dainty strap!

In material: I’m not aware of the model Frances Valentine, however at $298-$388 they appear a bit like an elevated model of Rothy’s Mary Janes. )

These Sam Edelman flats are on the decrease finish at $130, however there are a ton of different choices round this value vary.

These infants have 92 good evaluations at Nordstrom — they usually’re simply as minimal as those from The Row.

Different choices which can be only a bit costlier: Rothy’s and Vagabond Shoemakers, in addition to Coach. On the inexpensive facet, Steve Madden has a pair.