What Shoes Should You Wear to a Christmas Party? The Ultimate Party Shoe Edit
Christmas party season is officially your excuse to go all out. Think mini dresses, barely-there silhouettes, faux fur, metallics, sequins and, of course, statement heels and stand out boots.
Whether you're heading to the office Christmas party, drinks with the girls or a big night out, the right pair of party heels or going out boots can take your look from cute to seriously iconic.
So, what shoes should you wear to a Christmas party? From sky-high platform heels and glam gold slingback heels to statement fold over boots, sparkly heels, stiletto boots and block heel knee high boots, we've rounded up the shoes that deserve a place in your Christmas party wardrobe.
Platform Heels
If your Christmas party outfit needs more drama, make it platform heels.
Made for party season, platform high heels are perfect for styling with a mini dress, bodycon silhouette or tailored co-ord. Go for classic black platform heels if you want maximum wearability, or choose metallics, glitter and embellishment for full festive energy.
Gold Slingback Heels
Nothing says Christmas quite like a pair of gold heels.
Gold slingback heels are the perfect choice when you want your party outfit to feel expensive, polished and effortlessly glam. The delicate slingback silhouette keeps things feminine, while the metallic finish brings the festive factor.
Wear slingback heels with a little black dress for a classic look or pair them with a satin mini for something a little more elevated.
Add gold jewellery, a tiny bag and glossy makeup and you've got your Christmas party look sorted.
Sparkly Heels
Add some sparkle to your Christmas look!
If you're looking for the ultimate party shoe, sparkly heels are the perfect choice. Think glitter, diamante details, crystal embellishment and everything that catches the light when you're on the dance floor.
Keep your outfit simple and let your shoes take centre stage, or go full glam with sequins for a head-to-toe party look.
Fold Over Boots
If heels aren't your first choice, fold over boots will be your new go to. Their distinctive folded silhouette will effortlessly elevate your party season wardrobe.
Wear knee high fold over boots with a short dress or skirt so that the shape of the boot remains visible. They can also look great with an oversized blazer or tailored mini dress for a stunning Christmas party outfit.
For evening events, black fold over boots are so versatile and can be styled with everything from leather-look pieces to velvet and satin.
Stiletto Boots
A pair of black stiletto boots instantly elevates even the simplest outfit. Wear stiletto boots with a mini dress, leather-look skirt or tailored trousers for an after-dark look that's ready for cocktails, dinner and the dance floor.
They're also perfect if you want the height of heels with a little more coverage for a winter night out.
For maximum impact, pair pointed-toe stiletto boots with jeans and a nice top.
Block Heel Knee High Boots
High heels aren't your thing? No problem.
Block heel knee high boots give you the height and attitude of a party heel while offering a little more stability. Block heel boots a total winter wardrobe staple and can easily be dressed up for Christmas drinks.
Style high knee-high boots with a mini dress, blazer dress or satin skirt. For a more casual party look, pair them with a fitted knit dress and statement accessories.
What Shoes Should You Wear with a Christmas Party Dress?
Your shoes can make or break your Christmas party look. Whether you're going full glam or keeping things effortlessly cool, choose a pair of party shoes that will complete any look.
Mini dress? Make it a moment with sky-high platform heels, or step out in style with statement fold over shark boots.
Satin dress? Keep it glam with gold slingback heels or seriously glam sparkly heels. Perfect for cocktails, dinner and dancing into the night.
Bodycon dress? Add stiletto boots for a sleek, sculpted silhouette that instantly takes your look from day to after-dark.
Winter mini? Pair it with block heel knee high boots for that effortless cool-girl look — stylish, practical and made for party season.
The styling rule? If your dress is simple, let your shoes bring the drama. Wearing sequins, metallics or statement details? Keep your footwear sleek and let the outfit do the talking.
