Mellow Yellow, Bocage, Jonak, Eram, Bershka, Pull & Bear… All brands offer Jane Birkin’s favorite shoes. Ultra trendy, it will be at the feet of all fashionistas this spring.
Spring is the ideal season when all the shoes are allowed. It is neither too hot to abandon sneakers and moccasins, nor too cold to dare sandals and sneakers. It is the balance season, where hybrid models are in the spotlight. And a pair of shoes seems to stand out from the others. Already very noticed this fall, briefly seen this winter this winter, they are now essential as essentials of spring and are well gone to run the heads.
From podiums to sidewalks, they seduced Kate Middleton, Katie Holmes, Jane Fonda, Dua Lipa, Angèle, Taylor Swift … And well before them, Jane Birkin had already made her favorite shoes. She wore them sometimes with shorts and tights, sometimes with pants or a dress.
Recognizable by their thin straps, the babies or Mary Jane are easy to wear. They are available in ballerinas, slingbacks or pumps. These shoes were very popular at the beginning of the 20th century and are again today!
But if there are a thousand and one versions of this essential of spring, a particular model is found on every street corner: black varnished babies with heels. And they are not complicated to wear or find. All stores – Bershka, Jonak, Eram, Mellow Yellow, Bocage, Pull & Bear … – offer this model from 25 euros.
It is also possible to find them on Vinted! For that @jarggo.fr Advives on his Tiktok account to do a search on the second-hand site with the keywords “Babies”, “Mary Jane”, “Merceditas”, “Ballerina Lacet”.