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Women's Mesh Shoes

Shop women's mesh shoes with an eye for the details that matter to you, from the overall shape to the mesh design. Compare styles, then check each pair’s product information for sizing, fit and care guidance to help narrow your choice.

Women's HOKA Bondi 9 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Bondi 9 Running Shoes
A white running shoe with supercritical EVA cushioning, recycled-mesh upper, reflective details, and durable rubber traction.
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$174.95 $174.95
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$174.95 $174.95
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Women's Access Hiking Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Access Hiking Shoes, Waterproof
A waterproof hiking shoe with recycled mesh, nubuck leather, cushioned midsoles, and grippy rubber outsole.
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$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Women's On Cloud 6 Shoes
On Women's On Cloud 6 Shoes
A tan mesh sneaker with recycled-polyester upper, cushioned CloudTec® midsole, secure heel, and durable rubber outsole.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's Comfort Walkers 2, Ventilated
L.L.Bean Women's Comfort Walkers 2, Ventilated
A blue suede walking shoe with ventilated mesh panels, thermoregulating lining and cushioned, stable support.
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$110 $110
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$110 $110
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Women's Elevation Travel Slip-On Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Elevation Travel Slip-On Shoes, Waterproof
A tan waterproof slip-on shoe with recycled mesh, cushioned support, and grippy rubber traction.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's Trail Model X Ventilated Hiking Shoes
L.L.Bean Women's Trail Model X Ventilated Hiking Shoes
Women's green hiking shoes with water-resistant suede, breathable mesh, rubber toe protection, and traction-enhancing outsole.
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$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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Women's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Elevation Trail Shoes, Waterproof
Women's waterproof trail shoes in blue mesh with EVA cushioning, rock protection and grippy rubber outsoles.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's VEJA Volley Sneakers, Mesh
Veja Women's VEJA Volley Sneakers, Mesh
A tan mesh sneaker with breathable upper, cushioned insole, perforated accents, and Amazonian wild-rubber outsole.
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$145 $145
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$145 $145
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Women's HOKA Solimar 2 Running Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Solimar 2 Running Shoes
A lightweight white running shoe with breathable mesh, EVA cushioning, rubber traction pods, and plush heel.
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$125 $125
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$125 $125
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Women's On Cloudrunner 3 Running Shoes
On Women's On Cloudrunner 3 Running Shoes
A pair of white running shoes with mesh uppers, Helion cushioning, CloudTec pods, and rubber outsoles.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's Bean's Comfort Fitness Walking Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Bean's Comfort Fitness Walking Shoes, Waterproof
Waterproof gray walking shoes with breathable polyester mesh, cushioned support, and grippy rubber outsoles for traction.
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$120 $84.99
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What customers like:
Supportive
Waterproof
Versatile
Comfortable
Well made
$120 $84.99
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Women's New Balance 574V3 Walking Shoes
New Balance Women's New Balance 574V3 Walking Shoes
A white walking shoe with suede, nylon and rubber construction, ENCAP® support, breathable mesh, and a removable foam insole.
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$89.99 $89.99
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What customers like:
Accommodates arch supports
Wider toe box
Comfortable fit
$89.99 $89.99
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Women's Kennebec Boat Shoes, 2-Eye
L.L.Bean Women's Kennebec Boat Shoes, 2-Eye
A blue leather boat shoe with recycled mesh, water-resistant finish and wet-dry traction.
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$109 $39.99
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$109 $39.99
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Women's NextVenture Hiking Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's NextVenture Hiking Shoes, Waterproof
A blue waterproof hiking shoe with mesh, leather and rubber construction, cushioning, and Vibram® traction.
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$150 $150
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$150 $150
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Women's Elevation H2O Shoes
L.L.Bean Women's Elevation H2O Shoes
A lightweight blue water shoe with quick-drying mesh, cushioned EVA midsoles, and wet-or-dry traction.
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$99.95 $59.99
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$99.95 $59.99
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Women's New Balance 990V6 Running Shoes
New Balance Women's New Balance 990V6 Running Shoes
A multicolor leather-and-mesh sneaker with ENCAP stability, cushioned foam support, and a durable rubber outsole.
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$199.95 $199.95
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$199.95 $199.95
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Women's On Cloudvista Trail Running Shoes
On Women's On Cloudvista Trail Running Shoes
A green trail running shoe with lightweight mesh, responsive cushioning and sticky rubber traction.
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$160 $160
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$160 $160
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Women's Access Hiking Boots, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Access Hiking Boots, Waterproof
A waterproof hiking boot with recycled polyester mesh, nubuck leather, grippy rubber traction, and cushioned support.
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$150 $99.99
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$150 $99.99
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Women's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
L.L.Bean Women's 1985 Mountain Classic Sneakers
A blue suede, mesh and nylon sneaker with cushioned comfort, water-resistant protection and rugged, grippy traction.
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$110 $64.99
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$110 $64.99
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Women's New Balance 327 Running Shoes
New Balance Women's New Balance 327 Running Shoes
A white retro sneaker with suede, nylon and mesh upper, cushioned EVA midsole and lugged outsole.
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$99.99 $99.99
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$99.99 $99.99
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Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
HOKA Women's HOKA Transport 2 Shoes
A versatile white polyester shoe with recycled mesh, responsive cushioning, reflective details, and a water-repellent finish.
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$155 $155
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$155 $155
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Women's Snow Sneaker Sport Waterproof Shoes, Lace-Up
L.L.Bean Women's Snow Sneaker Sport Waterproof Shoes, Lace-Up
Waterproof black suede and mesh snow sneakers with 100g insulation, reliable traction, and cushioned EVA support.
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$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Women's Mesh Shoes

Women’s mesh shoes bring a distinctive texture to a familiar part of the wardrobe, offering a look that can feel understated or more expressive depending on the overall design. Mesh is recognizable by its network of openings, but that shared detail does not make every pair look alike. The scale of the pattern, the shape of the shoe and the placement of visible seams all contribute to its character. A fine, subtle mesh can blend into the silhouette, while a more pronounced pattern makes texture a larger part of the design. Looking at the whole shoe, rather than focusing on that single detail, helps narrow the choices to something that feels true to personal style. Consider whether footwear usually serves as a quiet finishing touch or becomes the most noticeable element of an outfit. A simple outline may appeal to someone who favors clean lines, while a more defined shape may suit a wardrobe with bolder proportions. Neither approach requires changing the way someone already likes to dress. Familiar clothing provides a useful starting point: the hem of a favorite pair of straight-leg pants, the length of a casual skirt or the proportions of an often-worn dress can help put a shoe’s shape in context. Color matters, too, but it is worth considering alongside texture. Even when two shoes share a similar shade, differences in mesh pattern and detailing can give them quite different appearances. Close-up photographs help show those distinctions, while side and overhead views offer a better sense of the complete silhouette. The most satisfying choice often comes from noticing these smaller details and recognizing how they fit with an existing wardrobe. Timeless style leaves room for individual taste, whether that means a pared-back look, a distinctive shape or a balance of familiar lines and interesting texture.

Fit deserves just as much attention as appearance when comparing women’s mesh shoes. Mesh describes an element of the shoe, not a standardized fit, so the category name alone cannot tell someone how a particular design will feel. Start with the size information and fit notes provided for the pair being considered, rather than assuming a familiar size will translate exactly across different designs. Length is only one part of that decision. Width, toe shape, the space across the top of the foot and the way the heel sits all influence whether a shoe feels right. Someone whose toes feel crowded in a tapered shape may approach the selection differently from someone who regularly notices extra space around the heel. Those everyday observations are useful details to bring to the comparison. When measuring at home, follow the relevant sizing instructions and measure both feet; if the measurements differ, use the stated guidance to decide which size to consider. Think about the socks normally worn with shoes of this type, too, since trying on footwear with a different sock thickness can make the comparison less useful. Once trying on a pair, take time to stand and move around indoors, noticing whether the toes feel crowded, the heel shifts noticeably or any area creates unwanted pressure. Appearance should not be a reason to overlook a fit that feels wrong. Intended use is another point to check in the individual description rather than infer from mesh alone. A shared material detail does not establish that different shoes serve the same purpose, and a familiar-looking silhouette is not a substitute for the manufacturer’s stated recommendations. If footwear shopping extends to another person, Men's Breathable Mesh Sneakers offers a related category to explore, with its own sizing and product details to consider separately.

Care and construction are worth a closer look before making a selection, especially for someone who likes to keep favorite footwear in regular rotation. The word mesh does not describe every component of a shoe, so the full material information matters. Read the complete description for details about the upper, lining, sole and any additional components identified for that design. These details help establish what is being chosen without relying on assumptions drawn from a photograph. They also provide context for care: shoes that appear similar may have different cleaning instructions because their complete constructions differ. Follow the directions supplied for the particular pair, and check them before applying a cleaning product, soaking the shoes or putting them in a washing machine. A method used successfully on another pair should not automatically become the routine for all mesh footwear. Keeping the care information somewhere easy to find makes it simpler to return to those directions later. Durability is likewise something to assess through the stated construction details and any verified information provided, rather than judging it from the mesh pattern alone. A finer-looking texture does not establish how long a shoe will last, and a more substantial-looking outline does not settle that question either. Personal habits are part of the decision: someone who prefers a straightforward care routine may weigh the instructions differently from someone willing to spend more time maintaining footwear. For a gift, that knowledge can be as useful as knowing the recipient’s preferred color. Shoes are a personal choice, so an accurate size, familiar fit preferences and a clear sense of the recipient’s style offer a better starting point than guessing. Notice whether they favor subtle details or prominent texture, and whether they tend to choose a narrow-looking silhouette or a broader shape. The goal is not to reinvent their wardrobe, but to choose something that reflects it. Bringing together appearance, fit information, stated purpose and care requirements makes the selection more thoughtful—and keeps the focus on shoes that genuinely suit the person who will wear them.

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