People in Paris Wear These Elegant Flats With Dresses and Jeans

There are many words fashion people use to describe Parisian style, including effortless, no-fuss, and chic. Elegant is another term that comes to mind, as Parisians are known for their elevated approach to style. Naturally, people in Paris turn to elegant-feeling staples to complete their looks. When it comes to elegant flats, two specific silhouettes are front-runners with Parisians due to being inherently pretty. I’m talking, of course, about ballet flats and Mary Janes.

These two beautiful flat shoe styles are versatile and can be dressed up or down. While French women will pair them with different items, dresses and jeans are their go-to picks to pair with flats.

Keep scrolling to check out how Parisians style their elegant ballet flats and Mary Janes. There are also inspired shopping picks for anyone looking to add a new dress, jeans, or pair of flats to their wardrobe.

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