Are you having a vintage theme wedding? Bella Belle's classic vintage bridal shoes have our signature padding and stunning details that are handcrafted from start to finish.
Our vintage collection has glamorous sparkling crystals, classic lace, and delicate embroidery in T-straps and D'Orsay silhouettes.
If you're wearing a lace wedding dress or love the look of lace, you'll love our Candice vintage bridal shoes. The lace is hand-embroidered from start to finish in a low-heel D'Orsay silhouette, a popular vintage style from the 1920s.
If you want something with color, opt for Candice's nude block heel sister, Chelsea. Our vintage brides love to wear Chelsea with wedding dresses with nude underlining as they complement perfectly.
Want vintage-inspired wedding shoes that call on the Great Gatsby era? Choose styles like Annalise with silver beads and crystals in an art deco design. It's the perfect retro 'something blue' to add to your wedding outfit! The lower heel design is also ideal for all-day comfort, as reviewed by our real bride, Allison, "Gorgeous retro style with t-straps and lower heels for dancing."
Retro brides who love the delicate art of embroidery will love our Freya vintage-style bridal shoes. This retro bridal shoe style was a product of our collaboration with vintage wedding dress designer Claire Pettibone. It's another perfect and romantic way to follow the 'something blue' tradition with blue flower embroidery on comfortable mesh. Brides who've worn Freya for their wedding had a vintage theme that was elevated with some modern elements, perfectly blending old-school and contemporary styles.
Bella Belle has all the vintage-style wedding shoes perfect for traditional and retro brides. Refrain from settling for frumpy styles. You deserve stunning and comfortable vintage wedding shoes on your big day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are vintage wedding shoes?
Vintage wedding shoes feature antique-inspired elements like lace overlays, classic silhouettes, and heirloom-style embellishments.
What era inspires vintage bridal shoes?
Inspiration for vintage bridal shoes can come from any era. Classic fashion eras like the 1920s, 1960s, and 1990s are popular for vintage shoe inspiration.
Are vintage wedding shoes good for themed weddings?
Yes, they’re perfect for historic venues, art deco weddings, and retro-inspired celebrations.
Do vintage wedding shoes include lace?
Yes. Although not all vintage-inspired wedding shoes have lace, it’s a common feature in vintage-inspired bridal footwear.
What heel height is common for vintage wedding shoes?
Low to mid-height heels are most common in vintage-inspired designs.
Are vintage inspired wedding shoes more comfortable than real vintage wedding shoes?
Typically, yes. Because vintage-inspired styles include modern elements like ultra plush insoles and more supportive silhouettes, they’re often more comfortable and reliable than authentic vintage shoes.
Can vintage wedding shoes go with modern gowns?
Yes, vintage shoes can add charming contrast to contemporary bridal gowns.
What decades inspire vintage bridal shoes most?
Popular inspiration often comes from the 1920s (art deco details), 1950s (classic pumps and feminine silhouettes), and 1960s (structured shapes and refined elegance).
Are vintage-inspired shoes better than authentic vintage shoes?
Vintage-inspired shoes incorporate modern comfort features and updated construction, which can make them more reliable and comfortable than authentic vintage styles.