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The Brown Ballet Flat Is Fall's Quiet Power Move

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Close-up image of brown leather flats and light trousers on a woven carpet.
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Forget the black flat's usual monopoly on fall footwear — this season the color story shifts to brown, and the labels leading the charge read like a well-edited closet: The Row, Staud, Cos, Aeyde. It's the kind of shoe built for the season's actual wardrobe math, pairing as easily with tailored trousers as with a swishy skirt. No spectacle required, just a shoe doing exactly what it's supposed to do.

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With reporting from Vogue.

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