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Choosing Wedding Shoes For Your Big Day

 

Bridal Shoes: How to Choose the Perfect Pair

Choosing bridal shoes for your big day is an important task which is often underestimated, wedding shoes for bride could make or break your day depending how comfortable they are and if they complement your dress. With so many bridal shoe styles available to purchase in the UK it makes the job of choosing even harder for brides, will you go comfy with flat bridal shoes or choose bridal heels for the wow factor?

 

Things to Consider when Choosing Wedding Shoes

 

Comfort or Wow Factor

Ivory Lace and Ribbon Bridal FlatsWhite Satin Bridal Court Heels

When it comes to choosing bridal shoes first thing’s first you must decide between bridal flats or bridal heels, simply put is comfort or wow factor more important? If you’re torn, try on both styles of wedding shoes so you’ll be able to imagine how you may feel on your big day. If you choose flat bridal shoes it doesn’t mean they can’t be everything a bridal shoe should be, there are plenty of elegant bridal flats on the UK Highstreet plus designer brands. Wedding heels don’t have to be high, shop for low bridal heels and bridal mid heels to get that extra height in comfort. 

 

Style

Diamante Wedding Court Heels

Once you’ve made the choice between bridal flats or heels the decision making doesn’t stop there! Bridal court shoes and mary jane wedding shoes are the most traditional style of wedding heels uk, they are often simple yet stunning and let your dress to do the talking. Nowadays anything goes so you’ll have a whole range of styles to decide between including strappy heels, diamante flats, wedding sandals are more.

 

How High

Strappy Peep Toe Bridal Shoes

So you’ve opted for bridal heels, it’s wise to choose a heel height that you’re used to wearing to ensure you’re comfortable on your big day. If you usually only wear flats this isn’t the time to go for sky high bridal shoes, in this case familiarise yourself with high heels by wearing them on nights out to see how you’ll cope.

 

Material

Blue Mary Jane Ribbon Bridal Shoes

Will you go traditional in white bridal shoes  or ivory bridal shoes or choose to be unique in a bold colour, after all this could be your something blue! A wide range of colours will suit a wedding dress, you could spend your money wisely on a colour you could wear again.

 

Timing is Key

Long Sleeve Bridal Dress Alterations

It’s crucial that you try on your wedding shoes with your dress in advance, this gives your dress maker plenty of time to make any alterations. Make sure your dress allows for you to wear high wedding shoes, there’s nothing worse than a dress that isn’t long enough! Likewise a dress that’s too long may mean an embarrassing trip down the aisle.

 

Wearing In

Lace Mesh Strappy Stiletto Heel Bridal Shoes

Be sure to wear in your bridal shoes around the house as much as possible, whether they’re bridal flats or bridal heels this will help soften the material and prevent any potential rubbing on your big day. Just be super careful not to ruin your wedding heels, we suggest wrapping them in clingfilm or something similar to protect them.

 

Back Ups

Bride Wearing  Wedding Dress and White Trainers

Are you going to brave it and potentially stay in heels for the whole day and night, or are you going to be kind to yourself and bring back up wedding shoes? The end of the night gives you a chance to wind down, relax, and have fun so why not swap your Bridal court shoes with comfy white trainers to match your dress? You could even go all out by having your trainers embellished with diamantes, or make it simple with diamante flip flops wedding.

 

How XY London Can Help

Whether you’re planning to wow in wedding heels or take it easy in wedding ballet flats, we have every style of bridal shoe to complete your dream look on your special day. Our wedding shoes are made using only the highest quality materials, so you can relax knowing you have one less thing to worry about!

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