While we might be moving away from the girlhood-bow-ubiquity of 2024, mary janes ... You also don’t have to faff about with the buckle; it’s just for show: The last strap actually hooks ...

Here at T&C ... darling flat with a strap. And reader, after careful testing, wearing, and of course obsessing, I have finally found my perfect pair: The Aeyde Uma Mary Jane Flats.

and one strap across the instep—are often associated with school girls, but that wasn’t always the case. They weren’t even always called “Mary Janes.” Although the smart-looking shoes ...