Mary Janes! Metallics! 9 Ways to Style Fall’s Biggest Shoe Trends

Mary Janes Metallics What Shoes to Wear This Fall—And How to Style Them
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If you’re wondering what shoes to wear with all of your new fall outfits, the answer need not be complicated. By following a few simple styling tips, you can ensure all of your outfits are a sartorial success. Plus fall’s biggest shoe trends are here to add a magical touch to your wardrobe as well. From the elevated, unbothered essence of comfortable flats to the sophisticated allure of pointed-toe kitten heels, the season’s hero styles offer maximum impact and—more important—versatility to your wardrobe.

The combinations are endless, but we’ve narrowed down the pairings to nine easy-to-copy outfit formulas that anyone can master. Think of each duo as an unofficial uniform that can be worn over and over again. From this day forward, determining what shoes to wear will be an effortless task. The perfect pairings for all of fall’s brightest shoe trends are waiting to be discovered, below. 

Ballet Flats + Wide-Leg Jeans

Mary Janes Metallics What Shoes to Wear This Fall—And How to Style Them
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Le Monde Béryl

Luna mesh slippers

Frame

extra-long barrel jeans

Loulou Studio

Safi sweater

Gap

Forever Favorite rib tank top

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Loeffler Randall

Leonie leather ballet flats

Miu Miu

patent logo band ballerinas

Aeyde

Uma ballerina flats

Mango

square-toe leather ballerina

Tall Boots + Flouncy Skirts

Mary Janes Metallics What Shoes to Wear This Fall—And How to Style Them
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Staud

Cami leather knee boots

Rag Bone

garnet midi skirt

Everlane

The Supima Form Funnel Neck tee

Annika Inez

heart sterling-silver drop earrings

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Wandler

Isa buckled glossed-leather knee boots

Khaite

40mm croco-embossed knee-length boots

By Far

Stevie calfskin knee boots

Toteme

The Slim knee-high boot

Mary Janes + Shirtdresses

By Far

Judy patent-leather Mary Jane pumps

Banana Republic

Paxton poplin mini dress

Paired with boots or sandals, a shirtdress is the versatile piece to always have on hand in your wardrobe.

Éterne

Romee turtleneck

Gucci

slim Horsebit thin belt

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Carel Paris

Ariana 30mm ballerina shoes

Madewell

Wendell low block heel Mary Jane pumps

Larroudé

Blair block heel

Proenza Schouler

Quad metallic square-toe pumps

Cool-Girl Sneakers + Knit Dresses

Asics

Hal Studios Edition Gel-1130 Sneakers

Bobbie wool-blend knit maxi dress

Burberry

small Knight bag

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New Balance

Made In USA 990v6 sneakers

Salomon

ACS Pro Advanced rubber and mesh trainers

Loewe

On Cloudventure rubber-trimmed recycled-canvas sneakers

Bottega Veneta

Orbit sneakers

Sculptural Wedges + Wide-Leg Trousers

Bottega Veneta

Rocket 90 leather mules

Raey

wide-leg cotton chino

Róhe

double-breasted twill waistcoat

Hereu

Calella leather tote bag

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Ferragamo

70mm wedge-heel leather pumps

Reformation

Willa pumps

The Attico

Cheope metallic leather pumps

Zara

heeled wedges

Pointed-Toe Pumps + Sharp Blazers

Mary Janes Metallics What Shoes to Wear This Fall—And How to Style Them
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Prada

brushed leather slingback pump

Chiara Boni

Expressoh bi-color double-breasted blazer

Gucci

Horsebit chain small shoulder bag

Madewell

low-slung straight jeans

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Gucci

Louisa 45 crocodile-effect leather slingback pumps

Studio Amelia

Razor 50 heels

Saint Laurent

Lee slingback pumps

Miu Miu

patent buckle trio slingback pumps

Over-the-Knee Boots + Miniskirts

Mary Janes Metallics What Shoes to Wear This Fall—And How to Style Them
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JW Anderson

ruffled embroidered stretch-knit mini skirt

Khaite

The Marfa over-the-knee flat boots

Alex Mill

Taylor stripe cotton cashmere cardigan

Burberry

Chess satchel

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Proenza Schouler

Glove over-the-knee boots

Saint Laurent

Dado slouchy over-the-knee boot

Staud

Paz over-the-knee boot

Stuart Weitzman

5050 bold logo boot

A tall flat boot will make a statement while keeping your feet feeling comfortable all season long.

Shearling Mules + Baggy Jeans

Agolde

fusion long baggy jeans

Gucci

thong sandals with Horsebit

The Frankie Shop

Eva padded-shoulder organic-cotton tank top

Sophie Buhai

large Gingko hoops

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Khaite

Marion strappy chain sandals

Gia Borghini

Adele suede and shearling sandals

Amina Muaddi

Millie heeled sandals

Burberry

shearling Step Rose sandals

Polished Loafers + Pleated Trousers

Massimo Dutti

trousers with wool and flap detail

Gucci

Jordaan loafer

Agolde

Poppy tank top

Loewe

Puzzle bicolor tote bag

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The Row

Canal grained leather loafers

3.1 Phillip Lim

Alexa color-block leather loafers

Loewe

Blaze bi-colour leather penny loafers

Gucci

interlocking G loafers