50 bridal sandals to choose the perfect model and wear it again after the party!

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Evelyn Carpenter

Almost as important as the wedding dress, are the shoes you choose to complement your bridal outfit, able to stylize your silhouette even more. Of course, they must be according to the season and, therefore, if you get married in spring or summer, sandals will be your best option. And you will need cool shoes that will accompany you all day.

If you're still undecided, find out more details about the sandals below.

Features

In sandals, unlike other open-toed shoes such as mules, the sole of the sandals is is attached to the foot by means of straps, straps or tapes They can be flat, wide heeled or high thin heeled, with or without heel, being equally comfortable, as it is a shoe that does not come off.

The name sandal comes from a Greek word that meant "wooden sole", since it was in Ancient Greece where this footwear became widespread, however, its use has been known since the Neolithic period.

Types of sandals

In addition to comfort, versatility is another of the great qualities Depending on the heel, the strap, the base or the toe, there are many different versions, all of them suitable to be worn in a wedding.

There are the Roman sandals or gladiator sandals, with straps that cross the instep and climb towards the calf. The ankle strap sandals, which have a bracelet around the ankle. The T-strap sandals, with a strap on the instep in the shape of a T that divides the foot in two.

Thong sandals, similar to beach flip-flops, but with a heel. Strappy sandals, with straps that cross one by one and hug the foot. Wedge sandals, which have a wedge platform. Flatform sandals, with completely flat platforms.

The lace up sandals, with crisscrossed ribbons that go delicately up to the ankle. The flip flops sandals or better known as flip flops. The birkenstock sandals, which have a cork and latex base. And the square toe sandals, which break with the classic shape of this footwear.

For which marriages

Elegant wedding

If you are getting married in an elegant ballroom, choose white sandals with a heel of 6 to 10 centimetres. The ankle strap with thin heel are among the most delicate models.

Beach wedding

Choose flat sandals, because they feel great when you walk in the sand and you won't get buried or run the risk of them slipping off. Plus, today you'll find a wide variety of jewellery models inlaid with rhinestones, crystals, gems, embroidered pearls or even shells.

Boho/hippie wedding

Pair your hippie chic wedding dress with wedge sandals, with raffia or jute platform This way you won't give up height, and at the same time you'll be comfortable during the whole wedding. White combines well with the fabrics you'll be walking on.

Rustic wedding

Whether the wedding will take place in a field, a vineyard or in a garden, the ideal will be to bet for wide heeled sandals and under You can opt for a model with an ankle bracelet for better support, ideally in ecru colors, such as cream, beige or nude, so you won't have to be careful not to get them dirty, as you would if you chose white. Besides, ecru tones are in trend!

Vintage wedding

Roman sandals or gladiator sandals They evoke times gone by, so they're a good alternative if you're going for a wedding with retro touches, especially if you choose a short and loose, straight or A-line wedding dress.

Minimal wedding

A pair of square toe sandals Whether with high or low heels, they will be great to complement a simple dress and complete a minimalist-inspired look. If you dare, you can choose them with some PVC details.

Glamorous wedding

And finally, if on the contrary, you want to shine in your celebration, don't give up on metallic sandals Whether they're gold, silver or rose gold, your shoes are sure to turn heads. For a glamorous look, a pair of high-heeled lace-up sandals will be the perfect choice.

Bonus track: Spare shoes

Regardless of the style of marriage, sandals are also a good choice. to wear as a spare shoe So you can wear slim stilettos at the ceremony and the banquet, but then change to light flat sandals or nice wedge sandals. Any of them will be the solution so that your feet don't suffer and, best of all, they are shoes that you will definitely be able to wear again afterwards.

Along with the hairstyle and jewelry, the shoes will be in charge of closing the look with a flourish, hence the importance of choosing the right shoes and that ideally you fall in love at first sight.

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Evelyn Carpenter is the author of the best-selling book, All you need for your marriage. A Marriage guide. She has been married for over 25 years and has helped countless couples build successful marriages. Evelyn is a sought after speaker and relationship expert, and has been featured in various media outlets including Fox News, Huffington Post, and more.