Gold Wedding Shoes
Shop gold wedding shoes in metallic and champagne gold, from $230 AUD.
Parisa - Cross Front Stiletto Sandals - Gold
Pretty - Open Toe Strappy Low Block Heel - Gold
Parisa - Cross Front Satin Stiletto Sandals - Lemon
Hydee - Knot Front Pleated Stiletto Sandals - Gold
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Yuan - Bow Slingback Pump - Gold Metallic
The White Collection stocks gold wedding shoes and gold bridal heels from Badgley Mischka and Jewel by Badgley Mischka, from $230 to $480 AUD. The edit spans crystal ankle strap evening heels in champagne metallic gold, a bow slingback pump in gold metallic, cross front stiletto sandals and an open toe strappy low block heel. Gold is the most effective contrast colour available against a white or ivory gown: it catches light in every photograph without introducing a competing colour, and it reads as considered rather than costume.
Shop by style: gold bridal heels · gold strappy sandals · gold wedding pumps · gold block heels
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Why gold works against a wedding dress
Gold wedding shoes work against almost every bridal gown because gold is a metallic rather than a colour. Where a coloured shoe has to be matched to the dress, a metallic reflects whatever is around it, so it reads as a warm highlight against ivory, champagne and antique white and as a deliberate contrast against bright white. Gold also photographs better than silver under warm reception lighting and candlelight, which is where most of your evening pictures are taken.
Gold shades and finishes: the range covers champagne metallic gold and a truer gold metallic. Champagne metallic gold is the softer of the two and disappears more gracefully under an ivory gown, which makes it the better choice if you want gold as a quiet detail. A brighter gold metallic, such as the Badgley Mischka Yuan bow slingback pump, is the right pick if the shoe is on show under a tea-length or split-front dress and you want it to register.
Choosing a gold heel height: the Jewel by Badgley Mischka Pretty open toe strappy low block heel is the most comfortable option here and the safest on grass, gravel or a long reception. The Parisa cross front stiletto sandal and the Badgley Mischka Galia crystal ankle strap evening heel are the dressiest, and both suit a ballroom or city venue with a reliable floor. If your reception moves between surfaces, pack a pair from our flat wedding shoes edit for dancing.
Gold shoes for wedding guests and mother of the bride: this range is not bridal-only and works particularly well for guests and the mother of the bride. A gold heel is the most versatile formal shoe there is, because it goes with navy, black, emerald, burgundy and every printed dress without needing to match. It also removes the problem of finding a shoe for an outfit you will only wear once, since a gold heel carries straight through to every event afterwards.
Matching gold shoes to your jewellery: keep the metal family consistent rather than trying to match the exact tone. Gold shoes sit naturally with gold wedding earrings and with rose gold pieces, since both carry a warm undertone. Mixing gold shoes with cool silver or white gold jewellery is the one combination that tends to read as accidental in photographs. If your gown has gold embroidery or beading, the decision is already made for you.
Sizing, shipping and 10% off accessories: Badgley Mischka styles generally run true to size, though strappy sandals sit slightly narrow, so size up by half if you are between sizes. The White Collection takes 10% off all accessories with every shoe purchase. Free shipping on all orders over $100 and Afterpay at checkout. Book a fitting at our Sydney showroom in Haberfield, open Thursday to Monday, or reach out via the contact page if you need a size recommendation.
FAQs
Do gold wedding shoes work with a white or ivory dress?
Yes, with both. Gold is a metallic rather than a colour, so it reflects the light around it instead of competing with your dress. Against ivory and champagne it reads as a warm highlight, and against bright white it reads as a deliberate contrast. It also photographs better than silver under warm reception lighting.
What gold wedding shoes do you stock?
Crystal ankle strap evening heels in champagne metallic gold, a bow slingback pump in gold metallic, cross front stiletto sandals and an open toe strappy low block heel, from Badgley Mischka and Jewel by Badgley Mischka, from $230 to $480 AUD.
Can wedding guests and the mother of the bride wear gold heels?
Yes, and it is one of the most practical formal shoe choices available. A gold heel works with navy, black, emerald, burgundy and printed dresses without needing to match, so it carries well beyond the one wedding. The same comfort and stability advice applies whether you are the bride, a guest or the mother of the bride.
Should I wear gold or silver wedding shoes?
Match the metal to your gown's undertone and your jewellery. Gold suits ivory, champagne and warm white gowns and pairs with gold or rose gold jewellery. Silver wedding shoes suit bright white gowns with silver or crystal beading. If your dress has gold embroidery, the decision is already made.
Which gold wedding shoe is most comfortable for a full day?
The Jewel by Badgley Mischka Pretty open toe strappy low block heel. A broad, low base spreads your weight more evenly than a stiletto and is far more stable on grass, gravel or a long reception floor. If you want more height, pack a flat pair to change into for dancing.
Do gold wedding shoes run true to size?
Generally yes. Badgley Mischka and Jewel by Badgley Mischka court and block heel styles are true to size. Strappy sandal styles sit slightly narrow, so size up by half if you are between sizes. Our Sydney showroom team can confirm before you order, or contact us online.
Do you ship gold wedding shoes across Australia?
Yes. The White Collection ships to all states and territories across Australia. Free shipping on all orders over $100. Afterpay available. Order at least eight weeks ahead so you have time to wear them in before the day.