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  How similar to the bride's wedding shoes should they be? This is not a decision you are going to find easy If you are entirely helpless then think about: let the dress theme be your inspiration.  Bridal shoes are very important and shouldn't be overlooked.

All wedding gown are special and unique. They are designed to be different from the bridesmaid's dresses. You are the center of attention on that special day and your gown reflects that. But bridesmaids dresses need not exactly match one another these days, either.

Your overall 'look' should be consistent.  One good choice is to have a design that is overall similar, but different in small touches.  Now add individual touches, a blue ribbon accent for one, pink for another.

Why all the concentration on the dresses when we're trying to select shoes?  Here's the key.

When it comes to specifications such as the fabric, they needn't match the dresses exactly. However in saying that you should ensure that they don't stick out like a sore thumb. Subtle contrast is good.

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Satin shoes may be a good match with your dress. Many bridal shoe designs are available only in satin, anyway.  But if you select satin for the bridal shoes, go crepe for the bridesmaids' to keep the focus where it should be.

Thinking About The Color of The Shoes.

Enquire about dyeable shoes. Found just the design you like, but the color is wrong?

Let's just say that you would like to have bridal shoes that are burgundy. That can look great under a white wedding gown. Now use the same color, but go a shade or two lighter for the bridesmaids' shoes. The same, but different. The focus remains on you, but the bridesmaids are coordinated.

Now that you have decided what you are buying for bridal and bridesmaid shoes, remember that the groomsmen has to wear a pair of shoes too:  Shoes For The Groomsmen

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