retro trend has brought all items with a retro feel back into everyone's sight, and they are eagerly sought after by fashionistas. What is the first retro item that comes to your mind? The "Mary Jane shoes" with perfect retro feel must be on the list! How to wear Mary Jane shoes? Of course, it looks more stylish with a long skirt!
This summer, I believe many ladies are going to take out the elegant and fairy-like goddess-style long skirts, but they have not found a suitable pair of shoes to match them. If you are still wearing sneakers, quickly get rid of them. An elegant long skirt + retro Mary Jane shoes are the perfect match. Whoever wears them looks better! The upper body slimming effect is amazing, and the legs are 1.8 meters long, which will make you obsessed with this outfit from now on, and it will look more and more fashionable as time goes by!
Question 1. What are the characteristics and advantages of Mary Jane shoes?
✔ has a retro appearance and an elegant atmosphere.
✔ The shoe shape is three-dimensional and exquisite, and the shoe body has a large space, which is suitable for people with thick and fat feet.
✔ are mostly designed with thick heels, which highlight the height and reduce the pressure on the feet.
Question 2: Who are Mary Jane shoes suitable for?
Crowds 1. Petite people
Small people will look too petite if they wear flat shoes, and they will feel that the weight cannot support them if they wear stiletto shoes. Mary Jane shoes are mostly designed with a thick heel, which can make the feet appear more stable, and can also act as a heightening and slimming effect of stilettos, making people with small stature taller.
Crowd 2. People who have difficulty wearing high heels
Not everyone can handle high heels. Some girls who don’t know how to wear high heels have to wear shoes like Mary Jane shoes, which mostly have a thick heel design, which can satisfy those who wear high heels. needs, without making it difficult to walk and squeezing your feet.
Crowd 3. People with large and fat feet
Mary Jane shoes have a more three-dimensional shape and are not very thin, so they are very suitable for people with fatter feet and wider toes, unlike ordinary single shoes. Or like high heels, it is easy to squeeze the toes, and it is easy to get squeezed and injured if you take just two steps.
★Mary Jane shoes suitable for different foot types can be:
Girls with thick insteps can choose Mary Jane shoes with a shallow mouth design, which gives the instep ample room for movement; People with wide toes can choose round or square toes The designed Mary Jane shoes allow even the toes with large spacing to stretch freely without restraint.
Master the western style matching rules of long skirts + Mary Jane shoes
Rule 1: Color matching rules
(1) Match shoes with a certain item of the same color
Pay attention to the "sense of neatness", you can refer to the color of the clothes you are wearing to choose Match with Mary Jane shoes of the same color. If the long skirt is a half-skirt, the shoes can be the same color as the top; if the long skirt is a dress, the shoes can be the same color as the skirt.
→ Note: In the top + skirt mode, the color of the shoes should be the same as the top, with skirts of different colors separated in the middle, which can create a visual sense of separation and clear layers. If the skirt and shoes are of the same color, it will appear that the lower body area of the same color is too large, making it easier to look shorter.
(2) The color of shoes and skirt are similar
This is a method of echoing details. When you don’t know how to choose the color of shoes to match the skirt, you can observe the color of the skirt. Some skirts have prints, similar to florals. The style of the skirt will have a main color. Follow this main color to choose the same or similar color as the color of Mary Jane shoes, which is very eye-catching.
(3) Dark/light color + bright color = effective eye-catching
When a very basic or very light color is paired with a very bright color of shoes, it will form a strong visual contrast that attracts attention. The probability will be greatly increased.
Deep colors paired with bright colors look particularly retro; light-colored skirts paired with bright shoes make the whole look cool and have a summery atmosphere.
Rule 2: Convergence of material textures
The softness or stiffness of the fabrics of long skirts and shoes are relatively coordinated, which can create a more unified style when worn.
★Reference method:
(1) Three-dimensional sense + stiff surface
If it is a long skirt made of more three-dimensional fabrics, it will be more stereotyped when worn, and the style will appear more stable and advanced, so the matching Mary Jane shoes should also be more In line with the sense of formal occasions, chooses stiffer fabrics such as glossy and leather, which match better with skirts.
(2) Elegant feeling + soft surface
When wearing a long skirt with soft fabrics and an elegant feeling, you must avoid those Mary Jane shoes with harder materials. Choose soft leather or soft suede surface. Mary Jane shoes , combined with a long skirt, can create a more gentle and ladylike style, without appearing semi-formal and semi-casual.
rule three: Determine the direction of style based on age and temperament
①: Pure lust style for 20+
★ Reference matching: long skirt with a sweet and ladylike feel + Mary Jane shoes with plain colors
20+ belongs to the vigorous age, full of energy For a youthful look, when choosing a long skirt, it is recommended to go for the gentle and ladylike style of a goddess. To match this fairy-like feeling, it is recommended to choose Mary Jane shoes with a more solemn color.
★Outfit appreciation: Floral skirt + white Mary Jane shoes
The white shirt and white Mary Jane shoes match very well, giving people a fresh, clean and bright intellectual beauty. Use a red and black floral skirt as the essence to brighten up the whole body. The bright skirt makes the whole look more refined, but the clean shoes perfectly summarize it and will not appear confusing.
Direction ②: Elegant ladylike temperament between 30 and 40 years old
★ Reference matching: Highly recognizable long skirt + Mary Jane shoes of the same style
Those aged between 30 and 40 prefer the blessing of charm and the precipitation of temperament, and the body fades away The girly look adds elegance and nobility. To create a noble and ladylike look, you need to choose a skirt that is more recognizable in style. Just match the shoes with the style of the skirt and it will be ok.
★ Outfit Appreciation: Retro-style long skirt + Mary Jane shoes
A tea break skirt with a strong retro flavor, with floral elements and an elegant triangle collar. The collar and cuffs are decorated with very detailed lace. What’s even more ingenious is that the color of Mary Jane’s shoes is the same red as the bow on the neckline. This kind of detail echoes the retro combination, which is really out of the ordinary.
direction ③: 50+ calm and high-end sense
★ Reference matching: Simple long skirt that focuses on texture + Mary Jane shoes with smooth fabric
50+ women appear to be more calm and low-key, and have a sense of high-end that does not compete with the world, so it is not recommended Then choose skirts and shoes with various styles, both of which tend to be simple. The shoes focus on high-end materials and have excellent luster.
★ Outfit Appreciation: Suit material black skirt + patent leather Mary Jane shoes
Prioritizes texture. The suit fabric and color are classic black, creating a very typical high-end and stable image. Paired with a suit jacket, it shows off the accumulated charm of an older woman. Paired with a pair of patent leather Mary Jane shoes, the gloss is perfect, and the three-dimensional glossy surface reflects your taste.
If you want to look fashionable and tall at the same time, and dress yourself up as a delicate girl who can easily be remembered in summer, then lock in the perfect combination of elegant long skirt and Mary Jane shoes. Wear it casually to double your charm.
