Like a sneaker...but better.

Like a sneaker...but better.

Meet Your New Everyday Favorite: The Mary Jane Sneaker

A little sweet, a little sporty, and ready to go wherever the day takes you—the Mary Jane sneaker brings a fresh twist to an old favorite. With its signature strap and sneaker-inspired shape, it adds personality to everyday outfits without making getting dressed complicated.

At Sole Shoe Company, we love a shoe that works with more than one outfit. And this one? It has plans with your jeans, your dresses, and practically everything in between.  Try the Aya from Back 70 or the Nanet from Dolce Vita.  They are truly the cutest!

Keep It Casual with Denim

Pair your Mary Jane sneakers with cropped straight-leg jeans and a relaxed tee for an easy everyday look. Add a cardigan or casual jacket when the weather cools down. An ankle-length hem lets the strap show instead of hiding all the fun under your jeans.

Give Your Dresses a Day Off from Heels

These cuties make a shirt dress, knit dress, or flowy midi feel a little more casual. Add a denim jacket and a crossbody bag, and you’re ready for lunch, shopping, or a day exploring downtown Perry.

Make Wide-Leg Pants Feel Effortless

Try them with wide-leg trousers and a fitted knit top or tucked-in blouse. The mix of tailored clothing and sporty shoes keeps the outfit relaxed while still looking pulled together. Choose pants that skim the top of the shoe so the hem doesn’t drag.

Pair Them with a Skirt

A pleated midi skirt and simple sweater make a pretty pairing, while a denim skirt and button-down give the same shoe a more casual feel. If your skirt has a print or plenty of texture, keep the top simple and let those details shine.

Have a Little Fun with Socks

The open shape gives you room to play. Try a thin ribbed ankle sock for a sporty touch, or a delicate ruffled sock for a sweeter look. Prefer to keep things simple? Choose a low-cut sock that stays hidden beneath the shoe’s opening.

Try an Easy Matching Set

Wear your Mary Jane sneakers with a knit top and coordinating pants for a look that takes very little effort. Add a tote and a few simple accessories, and suddenly your “I just threw this on” outfit looks very intentional. We’ll keep your secret.

One Shoe, Plenty of Possibilities

The best part of these is how easily it moves between casual and dressed-up outfits. Start with pieces you already love, let that signature strap peek through, and make the look your own.

Visit Sole Shoe Company in historic downtown Perry, Georgia, and let us help you find your next favorite pairing. Your closet could use a little SOLE.

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