Loafers are versatile shoes that will go with many different outfits and work for plenty of occasions. There are also a variety of styles on the market to choose from and keep in your closet. A good pair should fit comfortably whether you’re wearing them with or without socks, and they shouldn’t cause blisters. Here, to narrow down your choices, we did our research and rounded up some of the best dressy loafers for women from popular brands like Clarks and Dr. Scholl’s that are known for their comfort-enhancing technologies. Ahead, peruse our list and pick your favorite.
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1. Dr. Scholl's Agnes Loafer
This style features a smooth microfiber upper with a glossy patent vamp and a sleek pointed toe.
Pros: These are offered in two colors. Shock-absorbing Be Energized insoles help reduce foot pressure and fatigue for all-day comfort.
Cons: Some may find they run on the larger side.

2. Clarks Raisie Eletta Loafer
These loafers have a black genuine leather upper plus a synthetic leather crocodile print vamp and a patent strap.
Pros: They also come in navy and plain black without the crocodile detail. OrthoLite footbeds with Cushion Soft technology ensure superior comfort with every step. They’re available in wide widths.
Cons:Â Some may find they’re a bit stiff straight out of the box.

3. Mona Flying Penny Loafer
These leather loafers are equipped with a soft, breathable leather lining and lightweight rubber outsoles featuring a leather welt to ensure stability and durability.
Pros:Â This style is offered in 20 variations.
Cons: They may fit narrow.
