We would never tell you to toss your dad sneakers. There's no doubt that trend is still going strong. But, we will ask that you consider making some extra space in your closet for a new trend — mom mules! So, what are mom mules? The decidedly grown up style is a mule or slide with a kitten heel. If it sounds specific, it is. The sleekness is what sets apart the style apart from the rest of the mules we've seen trending in year's past. Whether you want to dress them up or down, wear them day or night, these delicate pairs below have got you. And if inquiring minds want to know where you got your amazing sense of style from, you'll have to let them know the truth: You got it from your mama. Keep scrolling to start shopping.

Yellow has become one of the biggest shades for this season, so if you haven't given it a shot yet, why not try a tiny dose with mini mules? They pair perfectly with blue denim and white ruffle tops.

Calvin Klein Open Toe Stiletto Sandals, $90, thebay.com

Not too tall and not too short, the heel height on this pair is just right. And while we bet they're destined to become your go-to shoes for the months ahead, pairing them with matching power suit for important events is a good idea too.

Charla Mules, $180, schutz-shoes.com

The Internet is losing it for mules like these and it's easy to see why. Try balancing the shoe's polka dot print with all-black everything else.

Stradivarius Blue Spot Mule, $34, asos.com

This clear PVC style is one mom might not have seen coming, but it's a cool way to interpret our of-the-moment trend. We're all for paring these up with ripped denim, a white tee and a micro vintage bag.

Nahon Sculptured Heel PVC Mules Sandals, $105, shopjessicaburman.com

Swapping your basic footwear for something studded is an easy way to elevate an otherwise simple look in seconds. Whether you go for high-waisted jeans or a white party dress, slip these bad boys on, and you're ready to go.

Heel Studded Mule, $80, zara.com

Make no mistake; mom mules aren't just for daytime. When you go for a dressed-up pair of kitten heels in a bright, boldshade, they can instantly take your old LBD to new style heights.

Gucci Green Unia Bamboo Heel Mules, $1,275, ssense.com

Sharp-angled shoes have become the must-have for summer, and when you take them to the extreme, they'll walk you right into fall as well. Pair these with a white top and matching denim for a monochromatic look, finish with a leather jacket for contrast.

Balenciaga Knife Logo-Embellished Houndstooth Wool Mules, $1,195, net-a-porter.com

Jewel tones can make for the best statement accessories, and these mules in fuchsia are the real deal. They're the ideal shade to match up with a two-piece set in a neutral colour. Complete the look a scrunchie.

Mules, $50, hm.com

What could be an average pair of slides becomes something unique, elegant and cool with dual-colour bows. These are great as shown with jeans, but we can imagine them making their way to a formal event easily.

Saint Laurent Era Bow-Embellished Suede And Snake Mules, $1,276, net-a-porter.com

Want something you can wear all day every day? This snakeskin style is exactly what you need to transition from denim during the day to a ruffled dress after dark. And really, what more could you ask for?

Diane von Furstenberg Snakeskin Nori 2 Mules, $327, shopbop.com