# Critter-Faced Footwear The Animal Mary Jane Shoes Feature Adorable Creatures By Gil Cohen | Published 2012-12-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animal-mary-jane-shoes References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/emandsprout?ref=seller_info) Get your toes into something insanely cute with these adorable Animal Mary Jane Shoes by [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshop) seller Lindsay from Em & Spout. These flat shoes are made from soft and stretchy material and have a rubber sole on the bottom so you are not slipping around. They are made in a [Mary Jane style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bondi-mary-jane) with a buckle strap that goes across your ankle to keep them in place. Adorned with cute critters, the shoes feature the faces of little red foxes, chihuahuas, kittens, teddy bears, sleeping pandas and even smiling toast slices topped with peanut butter and jam. These flats will add a spark of life to your outfits, showing off your quirky style. The Animal Mary Jane Shoes are a cute way to incorporate cute critters into your attire. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Animal-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity to develop an animal-inspired clothing line. - **Customizable Footwear:** Opportunity to create customizable footwear for individual preferences. - **Eco-friendly Footwear:** Opportunity to design eco-friendly footwear using sustainable materials. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel:** Integrating animal-inspired designs can cause a rise in sales. - **Online Marketplace:** An online marketplace can offer a platform for small-scale manufacturers and hobbyists. - **Footwear:** Manufacturers can focus on developing eco-friendly alternatives for their products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kids Cozy Animal Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-cozy-animal-slippers.md) - [Creature-Themed Amphibian Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esenes-worldwide-frog-clogs.md) - [Eye-Adorned Furry Mules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eyeball-mules.md) - [Adorable Plush Sneaker Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plush-sneaker.md) - [Perforated Slip-On Mary Janes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mary-jane-clog.md) - [Fully Faux Fur-Lined Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doodle-fur.md) - [Adorably Decorated Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/embroidered-slippers1.md) - [Frog Inspired Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frog-clog.md) - [Animal Faux Fur Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merrell-1trl-3.md)