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The 26 most popular designer wedding shoes – and the price tags
Lots of brides choose to invest in designer wedding shoes for the Big Day.
But, these gorgeous shoes come with a hefty price tag.
It is important to take into account when choosing your wedding shoes, where your ceremony will be held, if your ceremony is outside or has a gravel walk way for example, this might ruin your the heel of your very expensive shoe. Or make a decision based on cost per wear, how many time will you actual wear a white shoes? Can they be dyed a different colour?
Or if you’ve got the budget, do you! But, sites like Vestiaire Collective are great for anyone on the hunt for a bit of a bargain!
Amina Muaddi
Amina Muaddi is a Jordanian-Romanian designer, and she has brought those fairytale Cinderella slippers to life. The brand’s signature flared heel and gorgeous embellishments make for a perfect bridal shoe.
Begum Glass Pump Milky Way PVC

Price: €985
Heel Height: 95 mm / 3.7 inches
Buy from Amina Muaddi here
Begum Glass Sling Transparent PVC

Price: €960
Heel Height: 95 mm / 3.7 inches
Buy from Amina Muaddi here
Ami White Nappa Pump

Price: €615
Heel Height: 95 mm / 3.7 inches
Buy from Amina Muaddi here
Aquazurra
Based in Florence, with a Colombian designer at the helm, the Aquazurra brand aims to create elegant and timeless styles for women of all ages.
Love Me Pump 105

Price: €995
Heel Height: 105 mm / 4.1 inches
Buy from Aquazurra here
Tequila Sandal 105

Price: €1150
Heel Height: 105 mm / 4.1 inches
Buy from Aquazurra here
Christian Dior
Available in various heel heights, and in a selection of materials such as patent leather and ribbed cotton (as below), the J’Adior Slingback Pumps are a popular choice for brides and fashion-lovers alike. Did you know the gold star on the sole of the pump is for good luck? Very cute.
J’Adior Slingback Pump

Price: €950
Heel Height: 4 inches
Buy from Dior Europe here
Gianvito Rossi
Gianvito Rossi is an Italian designer, renowned for exquisite craftsmanship and elegant but modern designs. From classic pumps to wrap around details and embellishments, Gianvito Rossi offers a diverse range of styles that cater to every bride’s unique taste and vision.
Roselyn

Price: €890
Heel Height: 105 mm / 4.1 inches
Buy from Gianvito Rossi here
Safira

Price: €790
Heel Height: 85 mm / 3.3 inches
Buy from Gianvito Rossi here
Jimmy Choo
One of the first designer shoe brands to truly focus on offering a bridal capsule collection, and since approximately 2010, Jimmy Choo has been the choice of brides around the world. These are the most popular choices from the Jimmy Choo collection.
Aveline 100

The Aveline shoes are simple strappy, satin pumps characterised by those oh-so-girly, oversized grosgrain bows. These shoes have become the quintessential bridal shoe since their launch.
Price: €850
Heel Height: 100mm / 3.9 inches
Buy from Jimmy Choo here
Buy from Brown Thomas here
Love 85

Price: €950
Heel Height: 85mm / 3.3 inches
Buy from Jimmy Choo here
Romy 100

Price: €595
Heel Height: 100mm / 3.9 inches
Buy from Jimmy Choo here
Sacora 100

Price: €1595
Heel Height: 100mm / 3.9 inches
Buy from Jimmy Choo here
Buy from Brown Thomas here
Sacaria Platform 120

Price: €1695
Heel Height: 120mm / 4.7 inches (Platform 25mm / 1 inch)
Buy from Jimmy Choo here
Buy from Brown Thomas here
Saeda 100

Price: €925
Heel Height: 100mm / 3.9 inches
Buy from Jimmy Choo here
Loeffler Randall
Offering brides a selection of feminine, wearable heels, Loeffler Randall is fast becoming a popular choice for designer wedding shoes. These designer shoes are also less ‘obviously’ bridal, making them really easy to re-wear, and get good return on your investment.
Pleated Camellia Bow Heel

Price: €455
Heel Height: 3.5 inches
Buy from The White & Gold here
Pleated Penny Bow Mule

Price: €455
Heel Height: 3.5 inches
Buy from The White & Gold here
Ruffle Estella Heeled Sandal

Price: €455
Heel Height: 3.5 inches
Buy from The White & Gold here
Mach & Mach
These shoes became the insta-moment of 2022, and are definitely a very specific style choice. We are seeing brides choose a more pared back designer shoe, that will be easier to wear again and again. Nonetheless, Mach & Mach shoes are stunning!
Double Bow Satin Heels

Price: €990
Heel Height: 110mm / 4.3 inches
Buy from Brown Thomas here
Triple Heart Crystal-Embellished Satin Heels

Price: €890
Heel Height: 110mm / 4.3 inches
Buy from Net-a-Porter here
Magda Butrym
Magda Butrym epitomises sophistication and femininity. With a distinct blend of modern and vintage influences, Magda Butrym offers brides designs exude elegance, romanticism and a good dash of sexy. A not-so-typical option for brides looking for something a little different and interesting.
Pointed-toe Satin Mule Wrap Pumps

Price: €990
Heel Height: 110 mm / 4.3 inches
Buy from Magda Butrym here
Double Flower Wrap Heel Sandals

Price: €945
Heel Height: 105 mm / 4.1 inches
Buy from Magda Butrym here
Manolo Blahnik
We all fell in love with Manolo Blahniks during the Sex and the City era, and they’ve remained the choice of brides (and fashion lovers) ever since. The brand’s classic Hangisi embellished pump is a signature style, with an array of colours to choose from alongside your desired heel height.
Carolyne Satin Slingback Pumps

Price: €745
Heel Height: 50mm / 2 inches
Buy from Manolo Blahnik here
Hangisi Satin Jewel Buckle Pumps

A friend was told that Manolo Blanhiks in this satin material can be easily dyed by a cobbler or other professional, making your white shoes a more wearable black, red or any darker colour of your choice!
Price: €1075
Heel Height: 105mm / 4.1 inches
Buy from Manolo Blahnik here
Lurum Satin Crystal Embellished Mules

Price: €1245
Heel Height: 90mm / 3.5 inches
Buy from Manolo Blahnik here
Rene Caovilla
An Italian shoe brand originating in Venice, Rene Caovilla has been in business since the 1950s but has recently become a go-to brand for brides to be. Specialising in unique, feminine shapes and using crystal details, these are stunning shoes.
Chandelier – Elegant Evening Sandals

Price: €1490
Heel Height: 105mm / 4.1 inches
Buy from Rene Caovilla here
Frozen – Sling Backs in Lace

Price: €970
Heel Height: 80mm / 3.1 inches
Buy from Rene Caovilla here