Can You Wear Elevator Shoes to a Wedding? A Guide for Grooms and Guests

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Can You Wear
Elevator Shoes to a Wedding?
A Guide for Grooms and Guests

For men who want their photos, their suit and their posture to look naturally put together. This guide explains how to choose elevator shoes you can wear to a wedding without them being noticed.

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“Is it okay to wear elevator shoes to a wedding?”

Whether it is a groom who wants to look his best in photos or a guest who wants his suit to sit cleanly, plenty of men would like to look naturally taller at a wedding.

To get straight to the point, there is no problem with wearing elevator shoes to a wedding. That said, precisely because it is a formal occasion, choosing the wrong pair can make your feet alone look out of place.

This article explains how to choose elevator shoes that can be worn naturally and discreetly at a wedding, tailored to whether you are the groom or a guest.

What this article covers

1. Whether elevator shoes look natural at a wedding
2. Recommended height and design for the groom
3. How guests should choose
4. Points to keep in mind so they go unnoticed
5. Wedding-ready models to choose from at LEVANO

Wearing elevator shoes to a wedding is, in itself, not unnatural at all.

At a wedding in particular, photos, your posture and the overall balance of your suit stand out more than usual. Looking slightly taller helps the silhouette of your jacket and trousers fall into place, making your overall look appear cleaner.

That said, at a formal event it is safer to avoid designs that obviously read as a thick sole. If you are choosing, using a dress-shoe style, black, and a sleek silhouette as your criteria will look natural.

For the groom, the wedding day is full of moments captured in photos, so posture and full-body balance matter a great deal.

Especially when wearing a tuxedo or suit, a little extra height at the feet brings the overall line together and helps you look better in photos.

For the groom, we recommend a formal dress-shoe style with 7cm to 8cm of added height. It delivers a real difference in height, and as long as the shoe looks like a natural dress shoe on the outside, it blends into the atmosphere of a wedding.

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As a guest, you do not need to stand out as much as the groom, but it is still an occasion where you want your suit to look naturally sharp.

For guests, we recommend 5cm to 6cm of added height, or a natural-looking loafer or dress-shoe style. Rather than going for too much height, it is safer to choose a design that people around you are unlikely to notice and that wears sleekly.

At a friend’s wedding or the after-party in particular, a loafer style that is not too stiff is also an easy option to use.

For an after-party or a casual ceremony with a relaxed dress code, a boot style such as the 7cm Gloss Elevator Boots No.09 is also an option. Because the boot covers the ankle, the heel height is hard to make out from the outside, and it pairs easily with black trousers. However, as it is a synthetic leather pair that leans casual (7cm lift, sizes 25.0–28.0cm), it is not suited to formal settings such as the ceremony or reception. It is safest to treat it as an after-party shoe and use it accordingly.

To make elevator shoes look natural at a wedding, it is not just the choice of shoe that matters; trouser length and the way you walk are important too.

LEVANO WEDDING COLLECTION

For those who want a natural style boost at a wedding

LEVANO offers elevator shoes that pair easily with suits and formal occasions. You can choose discreet height-boosting dress shoes that work for both the groom and guests.

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