From rich colour to jewels and pattern, our pick of this season’s most glamorous bridal heels will add a dash of drama to your wedding-day style
1. Emmy London – Retro chic
Ghalia heels from the Emmy London Porto collection feature intricate gold hand embroidery on ivory kid suede, designed to replicate delicate lace. This classic made-to-order pointed toe court is also available with ivory embroidery and is the perfect partner for this season’s crop of elegant tailored gowns and separates. £895; emmylondon.com
2. Harriet Wilde – Velvet brights
For an alternative take on wedding-day accessorising we love Hetty Bordo, a plush velvet shoe in deep wine red by London shoemaker Harriet Wilde. Featuring velvet ribbon ankle tie and block heel, it has a gorgeous retro profile. It’s also available in a rich midnight blue velvet. £220; harrietwilde.com
3. Jimmy Choo – Crystal days
Perfect for adding sparkle, Bing 65 is a chic patent leather mule with shimmering crystal ankle strap. The same design is also available with a higher (100 mm) heel and as a flattie. £695; jimmychoo.com
4. Diane Hassall – Rose romantic
Cassis rose suede mules are from the Di by Diane Hassall wedding collection and feature romantic floral embroidery and soft kid lining. They can be worn as shown or personalised with silk rose ribbon ankle ties. £305; dianehassall.com
5. Rachel Simpson – Gold drops
Cecelia Ivory White is a mid-heel ivory white bridal sandal by British shoemaker Rachel Simpson. A classic design, it features delicate gold leather teardrops at the toe. This subtle motif is replicated at the ankle with a gold strap and larger teardrop motif. £230; rachelsimpsonshoes.co.uk
6. Bimba Y Lola – Pink perfection
In shimmering fuchsia pink leather, these showstopping square-toed sandals by Bimba Y Lola feature twin ankle straps. Perfect for a destination bride or anyone who wants something a little different as a contrast to bridal colours, they also come in silver leather. Both colourways are great for carrying you through both wedding and honeymoon parties. £190; bimbaylola.com
7. Casadei – Twinkle toes
V Celebrity is a one-of-a-kind sandal featuring 36-carat diamond powder on Casadei’s signature blade heels. Hardwearing and with the ultimate sparkle factor, the shoes are made to order in collaboration with a Vicenza goldsmith and come with a geological certificate. POA; casadei.com
8. Freya Rose – Top brass
Perfect for adding a soft colour pop, Serena Pearlesque is a shimmering pearl grey suede sandal featuring mother-of-pearl and brass mosaic heel. With a four-inch heel, it has a neat ankle strap with buckle. £595; freyarose.com
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