The days of being forced to wear the same wedding-guest shoes to each event you attend are long gone. However, there are quite a few important traits to consider regarding the wedding shoes you choose to wear: comfort, style, and suitability for dress code (to name a few).
To simplify shopping for the perfect pair of wedding-guest shoes, we've rounded up the best five styles to purchase when the next rush of invites arrives in the mail. Whether it be a laid-back, rustic-style wedding or a black-tie event, you'll have no problem finding the exact pair for any occasion. The best part? You can wear nearly every one of these styles post-nuptials.
Shop the best five shoe styles to wear to weddings.
Chunky Midi Heels
Suede is the perfect choice for winter events.Available in sizes 36 to 41.
The classic silhouette will go with practically anything.Available in sizes 35 to 41.
You can never go wrong with black pumps.Available in sizes 5.5 to 11.5.
Don't be afraid to go bold with metallics. Available in sizes 6 to 11.
Kitten Heels
We can't help but love the bow detail. Available in sizes 5 to 11.
These will pair perfectly with a simple black dress.Available in sizes 6 to 9.5.
This deep orange color is everywhere right now. Available in sizes 35 to 42.
These shoes aren't just for weddings.Available in sizes 35 to 41.
Mules
This emerald green color is so beautiful. Available in sizes 35 to 41.
The muted neutral color of these mules goes with everything. Available in sizes 5 to 11.
Opt for these for a sophisticated look. Available in sizes 5 to 11.
Gray suede complements any look. Available in sizes 35 to 42.
Flats
Slides at a wedding? Why not?Available in sizes 35 to 42.
The puff detail is playful and also on trend. Available in sizes 35 to 41.
Because who doesn't love red velvet? Available in sizes 35 to 41.
This deep burgundy color is perfect for winter. Available in sizes 5 to 11.
Stilettos
A bold take on a classic style. Available in sizes 35 to 41.
This mid-height heel is totally functional. Available in sizes 4 to 13.
Opt for these affordable, chic heels.Available in sizes 4.5 to 9.5.
These shoes are absolutely stunning. Available in sizes 35 to 41.
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