It’s time to choose your shoes if you’ve already found your ideal wedding gown. Consider your dress and the location to help you limit down your alternatives. To help with comfort, you should go for a pair with cushioned insoles or arch support.
Whether you’re planning a destination wedding, a stylish courthouse ceremony, or an intimate garden wedding, your wedding shoes will make the whole look cohesive and stunning. We’ve gathered a collection of show-stoppers that are sure to make your walk down the aisle truly unforgettable, ranging from adorable coquette-style heels to bold pumps and lovely flats. Our selection criteria included factors like overall quality, price range, comfort, design, and construction.
Gucci Horsebit Mid-Heel Sandal
Sky-high shoes are never appropriate, in my opinion, especially on your wedding day, according to Brides Associate Editorial Director Sarah Schreiber. “With their wearable design and gold hardware, these Gucci mid-heel sandals will have you on your feet from the ceremony all the way to the after-party. Also, they are just casual enough to be worn again.” For your honeymoon, Schreiber also suggests wearing them with a flowing cream linen set.
Size Range: 34-42, fits small to size, size up | Heel Height: 3 inches | Materials: Leather, gold hardware
Emmy London Harriet Mid Block Heel
With its four different ways to wear it, this supporting block heel is the epitome of versatility. It’s made of suede, has a wonderful white (or blue) color, and has a satin bow that you can tie in the back or on the side of your ankles. Think about wearing the bow for a playful look during the reception; for the ceremony, omit it for a refined, modest approach that highlights your gown.
Size Range: US 5-12.5 | Heel Height: 3.2 inches | Materials: Suede upper, silk satin straps, leather lining and sole
Jimmy Choo Sacaria Block Heel Sandals
An enormous pearl combined with a hint of tulle is the ideal whimsical addition for a bridal shoe. These details not only give the ensemble a romantic touch, but the block heel guarantees comfort without compromising style. Who says beauty has to be accompanied with suffering, after all? The bride may enjoy every second of her big day because these shoes are comfortable to walk in thanks to their robust heel. They provide a stylish yet useful option for both the ceremony and the dancing floor. These sneakers are amazing because they strike the perfect mix between comfort and style.
Size Range: 5-12 | Heel Height: 3.3 inches | Materials: Fabric, leather
Something Bleu Elvie Mules
This spring, are you arranging a gorgeous garden wedding? The ideal complement are Something Bleu’s airy wedding shoes. With their exquisite floral brocade, they effortlessly capture the charm of the season. With a sheer bow design, the already exquisite, ultra-feminine mules become even more alluring. They give every stride an air of elegance, making them perfect for a romantic outdoor situation. These shoes are the ideal combination of fashion and whimsy with their delicate, flowery design.
Size Range: 6-10 | Heel Height: 2.75 inches | Materials: Brocade, leather
Loeffler Randall Camellia Pearl Pleated Bow Heel
It can be difficult to find wedding shoes that are both fashionable and cozy, but this tied mule is the perfect option. Its elegant wedding bow and ivory pearl fabric give it a sophisticated look that is ideal for a contemporary bride. From the aisle to the after-party, the block heel offers the necessary support to keep you comfortable. This sandal perfectly fits your foot thanks to its stylish style and sensible comfort. This classy option won’t force you to forgo comfort in favor of style. You won’t think twice about dancing the entire night!
Size Range: 5-12, fits narrow, size up 1/2 for wider feet | Heel Height: 3.5 inches | Materials: Polyester upper, faux leather outsole
Mach & Mach Silk-Satin Point-Toe Pumps
For the glitzy wedding, the lavishly embroidered satin pump by Mach & Mach is a gorgeous option. With its matching bow and crystal-encrusted ankle strap, this shoe adds glitz and refinement to your bridal ensemble. The elaborate decorations are made to catch the light beautifully, and the pointed toe lends a touch of refinement. These shoes will not only look great with your dress, but they will also take amazing pictures that will fully capture the beauty of your big day. These shoes are the perfect final touch, whether you’re dancing the night away or walking down the aisle.
Size Range: 5-11 | Heel Height: 4.5 inches | Materials: Silk, satin
Margaux The City Sandal
Take into consideration this timeless pair of soft blue sandals from Margaux if you’re still looking for anything blue for your special day. These shoes are a wise choice for your wedding and beyond since they provide the ideal balance of classic design and comfort. You can wear them long after the wedding weekend because of their versatility and attractive style, which will enhance your bridal outfit. Whether you’re celebrating with loved ones or heading down the aisle, these sandals offer the perfect balance of style and utility. An incredibly considerate selection for a cherished memento.
Size Range: 2.5-14 | Heel Height: 2.5 inches | Materials: Italian suede, foam padding
Aquazzura Slingback Pumps
If you’re not sure what to wear on your wedding day, white slingbacks are a timeless and stylish option. With just the right amount of sparkle, the crystal-encrusted straps of this gorgeous pair from Aquazzura provide a dash of elegance. Their classic design guarantees that they will look stunning with any bridal gown, and the crystals add a chic, striking accent. These slingbacks are ideal for brides seeking elegance with a dash of bling; they will make you feel fashionable and self-assured. They’re a flexible choice that you’ll appreciate even after your big day.
Size Range: IT34-IT42 | Heel Height: 4 inches | Material: Grosgrain
Bella Belle Flats
Comfort need not equal style compromise, as these flats with pearl detailing demonstrate. Their exquisite style sets them apart from other options, making them ideal for brides who wish to walk down the aisle with elegance and grace rather than being stuffy or dowdy. With the subtle refinement of the pearl accent, you’ll still feel like a bride without having to wear a high heel. These stylish shoes are a great substitute that blends elegance and all-day comfort, whether you decide to wear them to the ceremony or put them on before entering the dance floor. A perfect way to end your bridal ensemble!
Size Range: 5-11 | Heel Height: 0.5 inches | Materials: Silk, leather lining and sole
Manolo Blahnik Mules
These elegant satin shoes are perfect for your wedding, whether you’re saying “I do” in a big ballroom or at the municipal courtroom. These have striking crystal decorations that will shimmer under the reception lights and are available in a variety of hues, though we especially adore the blue option.
Size Range: IT33-IT43 | Heel Height: 3.5 inches | Materials: Viscose, silk, cow leather sole, goatskin lining
Loeffler Randall Pleated Bow Heel
These Loeffler Randall shoes, which have a 2 inch cone heel, are a good option if you’d want something smaller. For added comfort, they also include a padded insole. These low shoes, crafted in metallic chiffon and adorned with a bow, provide comfort without compromising style. A cute technique to capture a coquette feel is with the bow decoration.
Size Range: 5-12 | Heel Height: 2 inches | Material: Metallic chiffon
Sophia Webster Sandals
With their classic front and lively rear, these satin sandals are the ideal balance of fun and tradition. Styled for the bride who enjoys a classic appearance with a modern twist, they provide elegance with a hint of edge. These shoes are sure to turn heads, whether you choose the glitter champagne for a little shine or the satin white for a more conventional look. The rear adds just the perfect amount of individuality, and the plain front makes them adaptable. Ideal for brides who wish to add some flair without going overboard!
Size Range: 5-11 | Heel Height: 3.25 inches | Materials: Satin upper, leather lining and sole
Margaux Flats
These timeless flats provide comfort and timeless style, making them the perfect option for brides with traditional tastes—especially for outdoor weddings. They guarantee you stay comfy all day long and are ideal for walking down the aisle because of their exquisite simplicity. You may add your own monogram to the sole to make them even more unique and turn these flats into a sentimental memento. Long after the wedding, you’ll treasure the personal touch this considerate detail brings. These flats are a bridal favorite because they skillfully blend tradition with a distinctive touch.
Size Range: 3-14 | Heel Height: 3/8 inches | Materials: Italian suede, foam padding
Kate Spade Bridal Bow Sandals
Romance is personified in these shoes, which feature an eye-catching satin ribbon. From sophisticated ball gowns to minimalist slip dresses, its exquisite design simply pairs with a broad variety of wedding dress styles. Their striking bow gives them a sophisticated yet whimsical touch, giving them a unique addition to your wedding day ensemble. These sandals add a romantic touch that flawlessly completes any ensemble, whether your style is dramatic or subtle. Their versatility allows them to effortlessly infuse every bridal ensemble with the perfect amount of beauty and charm.
Size Range: 5-11 | Heel Height: 4 inches | Material: Satin
Jewel Badgley Mischka Flats
For brides, flats are a great option because they provide the ideal balance of comfort and usefulness on their special day. This stylish choice may go with any bridal style, whether you’re having a winter party or a summer garden wedding. You may dance all night long in these flats without having to worry about tired feet. Also, you may enjoy your day worry-free because you won’t have to worry about them settling into the grass during an outdoor ceremony. Their carefree elegance guarantees that you will look amazing and feel grounded at the same time. Ideal for the contemporary bride who appreciates comfort and style!
Size Range: 6-11 | Heel Height: N/A | Materials: Textile upper, synthetic lining and sole
Dolce Vita Zina Pearl Sneakers
These gorgeous bridal sneakers, which are enhanced with shining pearls that take their style to new heights, have us completely smitten. They are ideal for every aspect of your wedding celebrations, from the ceremony to the after-party, in addition to being really stylish. With these sneakers, you can show off your individual style while staying comfortable all day. Their seamless transition from the wedding to your honeymoon and beyond makes them an excellent investment for your future excursions. You may have the best of both worlds with this pair: all-day wearability and a stylish design. An essential item for today’s bride!
Size Range: 6-10 | Heel Height: 1 inch | Materials: Leather, synthetic insole
Reformation Wedge Espadrille
Beach brides, take heed! Espadrilles and wedges are the ideal footwear options for a beach wedding. They give you the comfort and support you need when walking on rough terrain, all while capturing the carefree spirit of beachside gatherings. These solutions guarantee that you look amazing when you exchange vows against the backdrop of the water thanks to their chic styles. Additionally, you won’t have to worry about weary feet after a long night of dancing. It’s a win-win scenario for your ideal beach wedding that blends style and functionality!
Belle Belle Lace Embroidered Bootie
Unexpected yet ideal for a winter wedding are lace booties. These shoes go well with a lace dress because they are covered in lace Damask roses. Wide feet can benefit from the open-toe silhouette, and the additional cushioning keeps these shoes comfy for up to 12 hours of usage. It goes without saying that you won’t want to remove these.
Size Range: 5-11 | Heel Height: 4 inches | Materials: Lace, silk, and mesh upper, leather sole, leather lining
Sam Edelman Pumps
The timeless elegance of a traditional white bridal pump makes it a wardrobe favorite for good reason. Whether you’re wearing a gorgeously embellished sheath dress or a sleek, modern ball gown, this adaptable Sam Edelman alternative will elegantly compliment any bridal look. Its clean white tone lends a modern touch to any ensemble and is versatile enough to go with many different hues and materials. With its sophisticated style, this pump makes it easy to transition from ceremony to reception while still looking good and feeling cozy. This classic option guarantees that on your big day, you’ll always look and feel your best.
Size Range: 4-14 (narrow, wide, and medium available) | Heel Height: 3.75 inches | Materials: Leather, suede, fabric, liquid metallic, linen, patent, or Brahma hair
Alexandre Birman Clarita
On her wedding day, senior editorial director of Brides Gabby Rello Duffy donned these gorgeous high-heeled sandals. The self-tie at the ankles, the d’Orsay silhouette, or the knotted strap on the toe band are our favorite details of these leather block heels. From ball gowns to minis, this glitzy look would fit well with many different types of dresses.
Size Range: 5-12 | Heel Height: 3.5 inches | Materials: Leather
Rene Caovilla 60MM Crystal & Satin Slingback Pumps
Choose these beautiful kitten heels embellished with crystals if you’re searching for a sophisticated footwear option. The baby blue hue is so perfect for a “something blue” bridal shoe that we are in love with it. This tiny pump slips on and has a pretty low heel height for a demure look. It has a pointed toe and a slingback style.
Size Range: 5-9 | Heel Height: 2.25 inches | Materials: Leather, satin