If you're a fan of stylish white jeans ensembles, opt for this closed-toe alternative instead of sandals when pairing with denim.
In my style guide, white jeans are a must-have for any season; however, I typically wear them most often during summer as they match the fresh, clean vibe of warm weather. While there are numerous ways to style them, my favorite look, in my opinion, is pairing them with sleek flats, like the ones Brooke Shields recently sported. Last week, while in New York City, the legendary '80s supermodel was seen walking down the streets in high-waisted, wide-leg white jeans, ideal for a sunny day. She paired the jeans with a simple beige tank top, a Gucci Giglio Tote Bag, a baseball cap, and the elegant flat shoes—grommet Mary Janes.
(Image credit: Backgrid) On Brooke Shields: Gucci Giglio Tote Bag ($2250) Whether you're 60 like Shields or 30, grommet Mary Janes teamed with white jeans deliver a classic and chic appearance. The flat style keeps things effortlessly fashionable, and the grommet details provide a richness and sophistication that conventional Mary Janes lack. Additionally, they look fabulous in summer and transition smoothly into fall. If you're looking to elevate your warm-weather flat shoes, this is the style I suggest. Continue reading to see my selection of the best grommet Mary Janes below.
Shop Grommet Flats
These are quite similar to Shields's.
Free People
Maggie Mary Jane Flats
I adore the stylish bohemian feel.
Tory Burch
Eyelet Mary Janes
A favorite among fashion editors.
Reformation
Bethany Ballet Flats
For a pop of color, try red ballet flats. They're all the rage in Paris right now.
ALAÏA
Leather Ballet Flats
No wonder these remain so sought after.
AEYDE
Uma Eyelet-Embellished Leather Mary Jane Ballet Flats
Perfect for minimalist stylers!
Rebecca Minkoff
Milan Grommet Mary Janes
GANNI
Eyelet-Detail Bow Ballerina Shoes
Quince
Italian Leather Bold Buckle Slingback Flats
These also come in white and tan.
Dolce Vita
Baylee Grommet Mesh Flats
Transition these from summer to fall by swapping out a minidress for baggy jeans and a tee.
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Believe me.
If you're a fan of stylish white jeans ensembles, opt for this closed-toe alternative instead of sandals when pairing with denim.
Clue: They aren't suede ballet flats.