However, one of the biggest problems with flare jeans (that many reluctant millennials have voiced) is figuring out the shoes you’re supposed to wear with them. From peek-a-boo pumps and platforms that take full-length jeans to new heights to strappy sandals and heels that make the most of negative cropped space, read on for our top shoe pairings for flare jeans (and browse more denim picks here).

For Full-Length Flare Jeans

Shop it: Steve Madden Daisie Pumps Shop it: Sam Edelman Winona Western Boot Shop it: Nine West Zenna Platform Sandals Shop it: Madewell The Evelyn Slide Clog Shop it: Birdies The Robin Sandal

For Cropped Flare Jeans

Shop it: J.Crew Knotted Block-Heel Sandals in Metallic Leather Shop it: Everlane The Glove Boot Shop it: Marc Fischer Jacinda Block Heel Strappy Sandal Shop it: Aerosoles Homerun Ballet Flats Shop it: Veja Esplar Low-Top Sneakers