Evening Shoes for Women

Butterfly wings are a Sophia Webster signature – they're inspired by pumps she created while studying at the Royal College of Art. These 'Chiara' sandals are made from rose gold leather that's beautifully embroidered along the heel. Wear yours with cropped jeans or evening dresses.

Nothing can match the joyous feeling of a first kiss, but Aquazzura's sandals certainly come close. Crafted in Italy from shiny gold leather, this pair has slim crossover straps and fastens securely at the ankle. The cushioned footbed and 75mm heel make them comfortable enough to dance in all evening.

Sophia Webster's 'Angel' pumps have an elasticated strap and manageable 75mm heel, making them the perfect reception shoe for contemporary brides. This smooth blush leather pair is framed with the label's whimsical wings in glossy silver and finished with a sleek pointed toe.

Jimmy Choo's 'Romy' pumps are covered in finely milled champagne glitter that won't flake and sparkles even in low-lit rooms. Made in Italy, this point-toe pair is set on a slim 85mm heel. We think it's the perfect alternative to classic white styles for the modern bride.

What better way to accessorize your festive season outfits than with shimmering metallic heels? Jimmy Choo's silver cracked-leather 'Lancer' pumps have elegant cutout curved straps that frame your foot and are set on a pin-thin 100mm heel. The double ankle straps ensure a close fit.

I love color, I love a party, I love dancing and I like to think that women can dance for hours in my shoes, says Aquazzura's Edgardo Osorio in PORTER . Made in Italy from silver mirrored-leather, the label's signature 'Linda' sandals are designed with a slightly lower 85mm heel for night-long comfort. Wear them with your favorite party dress.

Prada's gold pumps have been beautifully hand-finished in Italy from textured-leather – we love how the sole is also metallic. Crafted in a classic pointed shape, this polished pair will elevate every outfit and never date.

Aquazzura's elegant 'Linda' sandals are expertly crafted from high-shine mirrored-leather. Updated with a slightly shorter stiletto heel than the original style, this flattering pair ties at the ankle for customized support. The gold shade is endlessly versatile - team yours with a sweater and satin pants.

It's difficult to think of a celebrity or fashion editor who hasn't worn a pair of Gianvito Rossi's 'Portofino' sandals, which is testament to how flattering and versatile they are. Crafted using 60 different steps and assembled entirely by hand, this sand satin pair is detailed with pintucked straps and a crystal-embellished buckle. We think they're perfect for weddings and festive parties.

Sophia Webster's 'Rosalind' sandals will work for everything from weddings to dinners. This high-shine silver leather pair is set on a sculptural stiletto heel that's hand-embellished with brilliant crystals. The trio of narrow straps ensures a supportive fit and confident stride.

Aquazzura's 'Sofia' sandals are crafted from high-shine gold leather and have thin crisscross straps that not only elegantly frame and flatter the foot, but provide gentle support, too. They're set on a comfortable 85mm heel. Wear yours with everything from midi dresses to palazzo pants.

The curved profile of Malone Souliers' 'Maureen' pumps beautifully follows the contours of your feet. Handmade in Italy from lustrous pastel-pink moire, this pair is set on a silver leather stiletto that matches its caged straps. If you love these, why not try the flat version ?

Sophia Webster's Fall '17 muse is an ice queen - the crystal embellishments on these 'Lilico' sandals reference her jewels, while the baby-pink hue nods to her glacial home. One of the brand's signature styles, they are reworked in lustrous satin and intricately appliquéd with leather. Wear yours with everything from denim to dresses.

Jimmy Choo's 'Lang' sandals are part of the brand's 24:7 Icons collection - classic, versatile styles that every woman needs in her wardrobe. This Italian-made pair has a glossy finish and will work day or night.

Sophia Webster updates its signature 'Chiara' sandals in a new silhouette for the season. Set on a 100mm heel, this high-shine leather pair has a foot-framing crossover strap and is embellished with the label's laser-cut butterfly wings. Think of the silver hue as a neutral and style them with everything from bold prints to monochrome palettes.

Prada's metallic pumps have a sleek point-toe silhouette. Crafted from silver textured-leather, this pair is set an a thin stiletto heel. Wear yours by day with cropped pants, styling them with a dress for events.

Jimmy Choo's 'Lane' sandals are made from pale-gold leather that's cracked to enhance the shine. The double ankle straps meet at an elegant curved point at the front and fasten with slim gold buckles. The peep toe is perfect for showing off a glossy pedicure.

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER.COM. Etro's sandals have been crafted in Italy from ivory satin and overlaid with delicate lace – look closely and you'll notice the label's signature paisley pattern embroidered into it. They are set on a 110mm heel - the perfect height to complement the length of your dress without compromising comfort - and fasten with passementerie-inspired ankle ties.

Alexandre Birman focuses on femininity and simplicity when creating his signature bow-embellished shoes. These 'Clarita' sandals have been made in Italy from supple beige leather and are set on a low stiletto heel. They look just as chic teamed with mini dresses as they do cropped jeans.

The caged satin straps of Giuseppe Zanotti's 'Madelyn' mules are studded with baguette, round and dangling teardrop-cut crystals so they reflect the light from all angles. The blush hue is perfect for brides but works well with jeans, too.

Miu Miu's intricately embellished sandals are just as impactful as statement jewelry, making them the perfect complement to a simple LBD. Made from lustrous silver satin, they're set on an architectural stiletto heel and designed with light-catching crystals arranged in an oversized floral motif. The double ankle strap will provide ample support during long cocktail parties.

Giuseppe Zanotti's 'Harmony' sandals have a simple three-strap silhouette that elegantly frames and flatters your feet. They've been made in Italy from high-shine gold leather and set on a slender stiletto heel. Try this endlessly versatile pair with block colors and bold prints.

René Caovilla has used the same methods of expert craftsmanship since its launch in the '30s. These silver leather sandals have shimmering crystal-embellished straps that coil around your ankle - they're lightly structured so they won't slouch down as you walk.

I love wearing voluminous shapes, but as I'm petite I'll balance their size with a really slim stiletto heel, says Jimmy Choo Creative Director Sandra Choi to PORTER . The perfect complement to ruffled summer dresses, these sandals have been crafted in Italy from glossy white patent-leather. The thin curved straps support and flatter your foot.

Roger Vivier used to sketch his drawings hundreds of times to confirm the exactness of the idea and respect the foot's architecture. Creative Director Bruno Frisoni carries on the founder's perfectionism and attention to detail with these patent-leather pumps. The ladylike 'Sin' heel and faux pearl-encrusted buckle make them an elegant choice for brides. Outfit 1: Ellery Gown, Roksanda Pouch. Outfit 2: Roksanda Shirt, RE/DONE Jeans, Roksanda Shoulder bag, Alexander McQueen Earrings. -- Heel measures approximately 65mm/ 2.5 inches - White iridescent patent-leather - Slip on - Made in Italy

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER.COM. Gianvito Rossi's 'Portofino' sandals are a style every woman should have in their wardrobe - elegant and practical in equal measure. Crafted from glossy white patent-leather, they're set on a slim heel and have a signature round buckle. Make them pop against a black dress.

Aquazzura's 'Casablanca' sandals are updated in silver leather for the new season - just in time for holiday parties and winter weddings. Expertly made in Florence, this high-shine pair is set on 105mm stiletto heel and has a wide, layered strap that not only ensures a secure fit but makes legs seem endless, too.

Finding the perfect shoe for an upcoming event can be tricky, but Giuseppe Zanotti creates such glamorous styles we never have to look far. Made from high-shine silver leather, these 'Mistico' slingback sandals have crystal-embellished knots that rest on top of two dainty caged straps. Although they'll look great with a cocktail dress, we think they're just as chic with denim.

EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER.COM. Sophia Webster's white 'Rosalind' sandals are perfect for a modern bride - they even feature the label's slogan 'Wifey for Lifey' painted on the sole (in a something-blue shade, of course). This pretty satin pair is set on a stiletto heel that's hand-embellished with scores of light-catching crystals.

Like an elegant piece of lingerie, Gianvito Rossi's sandals are trimmed with delicate picot loops along the slim crossover straps. They've been made in Italy from white leather and have a signature circular buckle. Pick them to go with your bridal gown, or wear them to a spring wedding.

The signature bow embellishments of Alexandre Birman's 'Clarita' sandals have remain unchanged over the last few seasons - until now. Handcrafted from beige suede, this pair is updated with an oversized tulle bow that moves softly with every step. We think they look equally chic with jeans or evening dresses.

Part of Jimmy Choo's 24:7 capsule range - a definitive edit of the brand's favorite styles - these pale-gold leather 'Lang' sandals have timeless appeal. This Italian-made design will make a glamorous addition to eveningwear or sleek tailoring.

We can see why Claudia Schiffer posted a picture of these sandals to Instagram when announcing her collaboration with Aquazzura - the star embellishments and glittering gold hue make them perfect for celebrations. Based on the supermodel's own personal style, they are made from textured-leather and have a a host of slim straps that finish just above the ankle. Wear yours with a fresh pedicure.

René Caovilla's sandals are inspired by Venice - the glamorous Italian city where the label calls home. Embellished with alternating faux pearls and crystals, this leather pair is topped with a delicate satin bow and set on a slight heel for lift. Wear yours with monochrome separates.

Gianvito Rossi's point-toe pumps are crafted from gold patent-leather and have a single strap that wraps elegantly around the arch of your foot. They'll go with just about everything in your closet.

It's the iconic two-strap silhouette that makes Stuart Weitzman's 'NudistSong' sandals so versatile. They've been crafted by Spanish artisans from glittering gold mesh and are backed in smooth leather. The slender heel measures 110mm.

Aquazzura's sandals are elegantly named 'Very Purist' - the uncomplicated design and slim straps mean they work well with everything from printed dresses at wedding receptions to jeans for evenings out. Made from silver mirrored-leather, they're set on a slim stiletto heel and have a sand leather insole.

Valentino Garavani introduced us to its collection of 'Glassglow' pumps at the label's Spring '18 runway in Paris - and while there are so many variations to choose from (like these ivory ones ), this pastel-pink version is our favorite. Made in Italy from supple leather, they're framed with clear PVC trims and are topped with a dainty bow that can be removed for a more streamlined look.

Need a pair of heels for a wedding, garden party or simply to freshen up your favorite outfits? Look no further than Valentino Garavani's signature 'Rockstud' pumps. Reworked in silver textured-leather with blush trims, they're hand-embellished with signature pyramid studs that are individually galvanized for long-lasting shine.

It's unlikely to see a pair of Jimmy Choo heels not grace the red carpet or a formal event. Perfect for parties all year round, this 'Misty' pair has been crafted in Italy from smooth gold leather and features a leg-lengthening ankle strap and slender 85mm heel. Complement them with metallic jewelry.