The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale is going on right now with some fabulous deals on shoes and other apparel. Today, let’s look at some sweet Mary Jane pumps available at discounted prices.  Mary Janes are glamorous, feminine and fun. They come in every fabric and color imaginable.
BCBGeneration Thumb Mary Jane Pump (Originally: $109.95, Now $72.90)
These chunky Mary Janes have a wide buckled strap and 4 1/4-inch stacked heel. These suede pumps are available in your choice of tobacco or black. These unique shoes are a bit different than traditional Mary Jane pumps.
Via Spiga Daria Mary Jane Pump (Originally: $198.00, Now: $119.90)
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Cole Haan shoes aren’t just stylish, they are comfortable too. Using concealed Nike Air technology, Cole Haan pumps, sandals, boots and Mary Janes offer the utmost in cushioning and support. Today, let’s take a look at these Cole Haan Air Carma Mary Janes in a gorgeous color dubbed “ruby sugar.”
These beautiful patent leather shoes feature the classic Mary Jane strap with an adjustable buckle. They have a 3 1/3-inch stacked heel and an oval peeptoe.
These glossy shoes are perfect for the office but also chic enough for a night out on the town. Right now, they are on sale at …read more

Add some drama to your look this fall with luxurious red velvet shoes. These Bettye Muller Mary Janes can’t be missed. Featuring a wide strap and goldtone buckle, this racy red shoes will garner some major attention.
I’m glad velvet is back in a big way this fall. From skinny velvet pants to plush velvet blazers, I’m seeing a lot of velvet everywhere. These beautiful shoes have chunky 3 1/2 inch heel and crescent toe.
Right now, these velvet Mary Janes are available in red or black at Neiman Marcus for $355.
If you are into red shoes, another pretty choice for fall …read more

For fall, grey will be one of the hottest colors in fashion. From deep charcoal to pale dove, you’ll be able to find everything from cardigans to boots in beautiful shades of grey. Today, let’s look at some of the new grey shoes and boots available at Nordstrom.
Pour la Victoire Angelique Bootie ($340)
This platform ankle boot features a 4 1/2-inch heel and edgy buckled straps. In steel grey leather, these booties will be a terrific addition to your fall wardrobe.
Calvin Klein Olicia Pump ($117.95)
These menswear-inspired loafer pumps come in uber soft tumbled leather. With a 3 1/2-inch heel, these shoes …read more

Once again this fall we are going to see a lot of purple in fashion. Purple is a regal color that is sexy and sophisticated. I love dark purple colors (like the Mary Janes down below), but the light lilacs and bright violets are also very fabulous choices. Here we have a five pairs of purple pumps available now at Nordstrom.
Enzo Angiolini Merryann Open Toe Pump
These pumps feature croc-embossed purple leather and an open toe. These shoes are on sale right now at Nordstrom for $52.90 but the sale ends August 3rd, so act fast! These croco pumps also …read more

Mary Janes are feminine, flirty shoes that are great for girly-girl, romantic outfits. These Mary Jane pumps from Söfft feature glossy patent leather and a wide button strap.
These shoes come in black, pewter and chianti patent. They have a comfortable heel at just under 3 inches. Wear these to the office with a fitted blazer and pencil skirt, or on the weekend with a ruffled blouse and your favorite jeans.
Originally priced at $94.95, these shoes are on sale right now at Nordstrom for $62.90. Sale prices only last until August 3, 2009. So order these shoes now if you love …read more

Mary Jane pumps are ultra feminine and perfect for that girly girl look. This fall, look for Mary Janes in a variety of fabrics from super glossy patent to sumptuous velvet. These Christian Louboutin Mary Jane pumps offer sophisticated styling with a slight platform and a 5-inch heel.
Dressed up in a dark purple suede (which leans toward being wine colored), the Christian Louboutin Decocolico Mary Jane is available on pre-order right now at Saks Fifth Avenue.
These plush suede shoes are definitely pricey at $855. But if you are looking to splurge on one pair of designer shoes this fall, they …read more

You don’t usually see a lot of tortoise shell in shoes. Normally, I think of tortoise for the frames of sunglasses. But Manolo Blahnik has a few tortoise shoes that are excellent options for fall.
The tortoise patent leather pumps feature a gently pointed toe and a 4 1/2-inch stiletto heel. These shoes would be a great choice for the office when you are tired of wearing your favorite black pumps. You can get these Manolo Blahnik pumps for $575 at Neiman Marcus.
Manolo Blahnik also takes their Campari Mary Jane and dresses it up in the same tortoise patent leather. These …read more

Every once in a while I see a shoe that I hate at first glance. But then if I look at it again, I like it. Maybe I’m fickle or maybe certain shoe styles need a chance to grow on you.
Today I came across such a shoe from Nordstrom. This metallic copper Mary Jane from Fidji features a unique style that is a bit funky. Featuring a low heel, wide strap and brasstone detailing, this isn’t your traditional Mary Jane.
This shoe also comes in Black, Distresed Olive or Metallic Multi, though I prefer the copper version. I can imagine wearing …read more

If you are looking for a comfy shoe that you can wear almost anywhere and still look stylish too, check out the Cole Haan Air Bria Mary Jane.

These shoes utilize Nike Air cushioning for maximum comfort. They come in a variety of colors from lilac to dark chocolate. I love the contrast stitching and the cute Mary Jane strap.
You can get these casual shoes from Cole Haan right now at Neiman Marcus for $168. I adore the lilac ones from spring but I’m considering buying the brown or black to finish out the winter.
Photo credit: Neiman Marcus