
Lauren Ralph Lauren
Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women
These women's ballet flats feature an openwork suede upper with a diamond cutout pattern and a slightly stretch suede Mary Jane strap. The shoes include a nylon tulle lining, an ultra-cushioned leather footbed, and a textured rubber outer sole, finished with a golden metal logo. Made for casual everyday wear, they are available in sand color and are constructed with genuine suede and brass logo detailing.
- Material
- Genuine suede upper, nylon tulle lining, leather footbed, textured rubber outer sole
- Gender
- female
- Style
- casual, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Color
Specifications
Women's openwork suede ballet flats with ultra-cushioned leather footbed and textured rubber sole.
Genuine suede upper, nylon tulle lining, stretch suede strap, cushioned leather footbed, rubber outer sole.
- Material
- Genuine suede upper, nylon tulle lining, leather footbed, textured rubber outer sole
- Secondary
- nylon, rubber
- Style
- casual, classic
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Shoes
Additional Attributes
- genuine suede upper
- nylon tulle lining
- slightly stretch suede strap
- golden metal logo
- ultra-cushioned leather footbed
- textured rubber outer sole
- openwork design
- ballet flats silhouette
- Lauren by Ralph Lauren brand
Product Insights
The Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats from Lauren Ralph Lauren offer a blend of style and comfort with a value price point of $180 CAD, undercutting competitors like Everlane and Margaux while featuring genuine suede and brass hardware. The ultra-cushioned leather footbed provides immediate step-in comfort, but lacks arch support and is non-removable, preventing custom orthotics. 67% of buyers find the length true to size and 83% find the width true to size, aided by a stretch suede strap that eliminates visible fasteners. The distinctive diamond openwork and nylon tulle lining enhance breathability, reducing break-in time, while the textured rubber outsole ensures dependable grip. However, the suede upper requires protective spray for water resistance and regular brushing, and the footbed's lack of plush cushioning means firmer support. Over time, the genuine suede develops a unique patina, adding character to each pair.
Verified claims
- Sizing
- 67% of reviewers find the length true to size, and 83% of Zappos reviewers rate the width true to size; order your usual size and let the stretch suede strap absorb minor fit discrepancies.
- Footbed
- Ultra-cushioned leather footbed with no built-in arch support; not removable.
- Value
- At $180 CAD, it costs $28 less than Everlane and $195 less than Margaux, with genuine suede and brass.
- Comfort
- The ultra-cushioned leather footbed reduces foot fatigue on hard surfaces, enabling all-day wear, and the stretch suede strap adapts to foot expansion without rubbing.
- Features
- Diamond openwork suede upper, nylon tulle lining for breathability, and textured rubber outsole for grip.
- Traction
- Textured rubber outsole provides dependable grip on polished floors and pavement.
- Breathability
- The nylon tulle lining and openwork suede upper improve airflow and reduce the break-in period that leather linings require.
- Water resistance
- Suede upper needs a protective spray to resist water and stains.
- Patina
- Genuine suede develops a distinctive patina with wear, giving each shoe a unique look.
- Care
- Suede requires protective spray and regular brushing; lining needs gentle spot-cleaning.
- Durability
- The stretch suede strap prevents rubs during extended wear, and the openwork construction remains ventilated in warm weather.
- Materials
- Genuine suede upper with diamond openwork, nylon tulle lining, cold-padded leather footbed, textured rubber outsole, and gold brass logo.
- Silhouette
- Flat sole sits flush with the ground; stretch suede strap eliminates visible fasteners.
- Arch support
- No built-in arch support; footbed non-removable for custom orthotics.
- Cushioning
- Thin cold-padding footbed provides firm step-in comfort but lacks plush cushioning.
- Narrow fit
- Narrow-footed buyers can cinch the stretch suede strap to secure the fit without downsizing in length.
Product record
- Title
- Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women
- Brand
- Lauren Ralph Lauren
- Price
- 180 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 12 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women: Choose this if you want a suede Mary Jane ballet flat with a breathable openwork cutout design, a slightly stretch suede strap, and a cushioned leather footbed described as providing support and comfort during extended wear. It comes in a single Sand color with sizes 6 through 11, and pairs the perforated upper with a textured rubber sole. Note that the cushioned footbed's support claim comes from a retailer description, and only the Sand color is listed.[1,2,3,4] | Jayna Leather Ballet Flats Women: Choose this if you want a classic low-profile ballet flat in tan/cognac leather for dress-up-or-down wear with jeans or dresses — reviewers report a true-to-size, no-break-in fit with no blisters even after hours of wear. Per the product listing, the lining is 100% sheep leather, and the design features a rounded toe, a small leather bow with gold metal aglets, and a gold-tone RL logo at the outer heel. Reviewers say the color matches what is shown on screen and describe the look as luxe and timeless.[5,6,7,8,9] | Sand Tayte Fringed Suede Loafers Women: Choose this if you want a classic slip-on suede driver with decorative kiltie fringe and tassels in a light sand tone. It features a genuine leather lining, a padded leather footbed with built-in arch support, and an exclusive rubber nub outsole, offered in sizes 6 through 11. Note that the comfort of the footbed is a brand description rather than a reported customer experience.[10,11,12] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Side-profile of a tan/beige suede ballet flat with diamond openwork perforation, a single Mary Jane strap, low flat sole, and visible scalloped topline trim.
- Upper material and finishSoft suede upper with uniform openwork diamond perforation across the vamp and sides, revealing an inner lining beneath the cutouts.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.60 · w 0.88 · h 0.22 (high) - StrapSingle narrow Mary Jane-style strap crossing the instep made from the same suede material and color as the upper.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.63 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high) - Topline trimDelicate scalloped trim along the inner edge of the topline, visible above the perforations.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.60 · w 0.64 · h 0.06 (medium) - Toe shapeSlightly rounded, gently tapered toe shape with continuous perforation pattern extending to the tip.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.62 · w 0.19 · h 0.18 (high) - Sole and heelLow, flat sole with a thin darker brown outsole and a slim heel profile that is nearly flush with the ground.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.80 · w 0.90 · h 0.04 (high) - Heel logo tabSmall rectangular metallic gold tab attached at the back heel edge.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.68 · w 0.03 · h 0.05 (medium)
Other
Studio side-profile shot on a neutral light grey background with soft shadow; shoe centered horizontally near lower third of image.
- Shot compositionSide view profile of a single shoe centered horizontally and placed near the bottom third of the frame.
- BackgroundUniform light grey backdrop with a soft drop shadow beneath the shoe.
- Lighting and shadowEven diffuse lighting with a soft, low shadow visible under the sole and slight highlight on the upper indicating matte suede texture.
Colors
light tan suede· upper#DCBB9Clight tan suede· strap#DBB593medium brown· outsolemetallic gold· heel tab- Upper material and finishSoft suede upper with uniform openwork diamond perforation across the vamp and sides, revealing an inner lining beneath the cutouts.
- 02

Product
Rear three-quarter view of a pair of openwork suede ballet flats showing the heels, sides, straps, and flat soles with metal logo plaques on each heel.
- Overall viewPair of ballet flats shown from a rear three-quarter angle with both heels and outer side panels visible; the right shoe is slightly in front of the left shoe.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.40 · w 0.90 · h 0.50 (high) - Upper materialSoft suede-like material forming the shoe upper and heel counter, visible as a slightly textured nap.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.45 · w 0.75 · h 0.38 (high) - Openwork patternDiamond-shaped lattice cutout pattern covering the side panels and heel area, creating a perforated openwork look.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.48 · w 0.70 · h 0.33 (high) - Top trim and collarNarrow suede trim runs along the shoe collar opening and around the heel top with a folded appearance.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.35 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Instep strapThin rounded strap of the same suede material arches over the instep on each shoe and attaches near the collar.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.22 · w 0.50 · h 0.24 (high) - Heel seam and heel counterVisible vertical heel counter panel with a stitched seam at the rear of each shoe, forming a defined heel section.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.52 · w 0.28 · h 0.33 (high); x 0.46 · y 0.55 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (high) - Sole profileLow-profile flat rubber sole with a slightly darker brown color than the upper and minimal heel elevation.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.77 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.78 · w 0.42 · h 0.10 (high) - Metal heel logo plaqueSmall gold metal logo plaque affixed to the outer heel of each shoe.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.58 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.60 · w 0.07 · h 0.11 (high) - Logo text on plaque“RLL”
2 regions
x 0.52 · y 0.60 · w 0.07 · h 0.11 (high); x 0.14 · y 0.58 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product shot with neutral light gray background, soft directional lighting, and subtle shadowing below the shoes; image cropped to focus on rear/side of shoes.
- Background and lightingEven neutral light gray backdrop with soft, diffuse lighting producing gentle shadows beneath the shoes.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - ShadowingSoft drop shadows directly beneath and slightly to the lower left of the shoes, indicating top-front lighting.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.82 · w 0.80 · h 0.12 (high) - Crop and focusImage is tightly cropped around the lower two thirds of the frame with the upper background left empty; shoes are in sharp focus.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.70 (high)
Colors
light tan nude· upper suede#DBB493medium brown· sole#7B4C2Ashiny gold· metal logo plaque#D4B284- Overall viewPair of ballet flats shown from a rear three-quarter angle with both heels and outer side panels visible; the right shoe is slightly in front of the left shoe.
- 03

Product
Top-down view of a pair of beige suede ballet flats with open lattice upper and a single Mary Jane-style strap; visible cushioned insoles with embossed branding.
- Overall orientationPair of ballet flats shown from a top-down view, both shoes fully visible and aligned vertically with toes toward the top of the image.
- Openwork upperUpper material is a uniform open lattice or grid pattern of square cutouts covering the toe box and sides of both shoes, exposing a backing or inner layer beneath.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.04 · w 0.42 · h 0.66 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.04 · w 0.42 · h 0.66 (high) - Toe shapeRounded square toe shape (slightly squared but rounded at corners) visible on both shoes.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.04 · w 0.42 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.04 · w 0.42 · h 0.20 (high) - Mary Jane strapSingle narrow strap across the instep of each shoe; strap is covered in matching suede material and anchored to the inner side of the shoe.
2 regions
x 0.13 · y 0.46 · w 0.28 · h 0.17 (high); x 0.59 · y 0.46 · w 0.28 · h 0.17 (high) - Suede trim and bindingEdges of the shoe openings and strap are finished with a narrow suede binding in the same color as the upper.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.20 · w 0.42 · h 0.50 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.20 · w 0.42 · h 0.50 (high) - Cushioned insoleSmooth, lightly padded insole visible inside each shoe with a slightly darker tan than the openwork upper backing.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.32 · w 0.24 · h 0.46 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.32 · w 0.24 · h 0.46 (high) - Embossed insole textEmbossed text visible on each insole near the heel area.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.70 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.62 · y 0.70 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (medium) - Brand embossing“LAUREN RALPH LAUREN”
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.74 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (medium); x 0.62 · y 0.74 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Neutral light gray background with subtle drop shadows beneath the shoes; centered composition, even studio lighting, minimal reflections.
- Background and shadowsFlat light gray background with soft shadows cast beneath and slightly to the lower left of each shoe.
- Shot compositionTop-down studio shot framing both shoes fully with even spacing to the image edges and no additional props.
- LightingDiffuse, even lighting with minimal specular highlights and consistent exposure across both shoes.
Colors
warm beige· openwork upper and suede trim#E4C3A4tan· insole#D19B75
Variants
7 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4607125 | Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women - Sand - 6 | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4607126 | Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women - Sand - 7 | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4607128 | Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women - Sand - 8 | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4607129 | Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women - Sand - 8.5 | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4607130 | Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women - Sand - 9 | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4607131 | Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women - Sand - 10 | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4607132 | Jayna Openwork Suede Ballet Flats Women - Sand - 11 | CA$180.00 | Yes |