Prom shoes are arguably the most important prom accessory. Shoes should not only compliment the dress and accessories, but also be comfortable enough to walk and dance in for the entire evening.PhillyBurbs.com: How to find your perfect prom shoes
Getting the Right Fit
To get the perfect shoe size, plan to go shoe shopping later in the day when feet are more swollen. Its also a good idea to bring along a hose sock, since you will likely be wearing pantyhose with your prom shoes.
Don't choose a heel height that you have not worn before. Also avoid shoes that are tight or pinching, which may restrict mobility and, possibly, enjoyment of the special evening.
Getting the Right Color
Many retailers will dye your prom shoes to match your prom dress. For darker dresses, classic black works well. For lighter dresses, metallic colors such as gold or silver are good choices. For more brightly colored or heavily decorated dresses, opt for plainer shoe.
Consider buying a shoe you can wear again. It takes some of the guilt out of buying high end shoes if you will wear them.PhillyBurbs.com: How to find your perfect prom shoes
Shoe Tips for the Perfect Prom
Wearing a short prom dress gives you a chance to show of your prom shoes.
A few weeks before your prom, walk your prom shoes around the house. Do this a few times to get comfortable walking in them and break them in.
If your shoes have open toes, a home or professional pedicure can perfect the look.Pretty For Prom: Shoe Comfort and Style Tips Choose a nail polish that matches well with shoes, dress and other accessories.
Which Prom Shoes?
A selection of shoes that are wholly appropriate for prom, assuming of course that they shoes is complimentary to your prom costume.
This array of fancy shoes go from silver and gold, to pink and black. They are high heeled, kitten and low heeled, diamante studded, embellished with flowers, bows, hearts moons and stars.
Surely a selection big enough to choose the ideal pair of shoes for your chosen outfit.
Prom Shoes Information and Tips
PhillyBurbs.com: How to find your perfect prom shoes
Pretty For Prom: Shoe Comfort and Style Tips
Expert Village: Tips on Choosing and Wearing High Heels
My Glass Slipper.com: Prom Shoes Frequently Asked Questions
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Choose comfortable shoes
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Generally, shoes should be darker than the dress
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Practice wearing and walking in new shoes before the big day
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Avoid heavily embellished shoes if the accompanying dress has lots of accents
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