Wedding: are you sure you have the right shoes?

Sir, how to choose your shoes for a wedding?

The costume is chosen, now there remains the element that will make all the difference: your shoes. It's not just a question of aesthetics, it's also a question of comfort for staying at the town hall until the end of the night.

Here are our golden rules:

• Match the colors: Brown shoes with a blue suit, or black for a classic tuxedo.

• The type of leather: Smooth leather, box calf, or suede leather, both are perfect so no dilemma, it will be the one you prefer

• The assembly: Choose quality editing (Blake welted or Goodyear) for a shoe that breathes and lasts over time.

What shapes should you choose for a ceremony?

• The Richelieu: The pinnacle of formal elegance. In wholecut, for example as with the Alex from Crockett & Jones.

• The Derby: Ideal for strong kicks, comfort guaranteed all day long. They say that the derby is a little more relaxed but when you look Style Adrian 18888 at Santoni or 327 at TLB, we see clearly when we are always very elegant.

• The loafer : The shape that adapts perfectly to all ceremonies, casual or more formal. Lots of possibilities with smooth leathers, suede leathers, bi-material, two-tone, tassels, barrette... we have brought them all together for you HERE

To do before D Day

• Have your pants hemmed with your big day shoes, important to have the perfect length
• Wear your shoes a few days before to soften the leather and be at your best at the right time. Don't forget to put them use shoe trees when you take them off, you will avoid unsightly creases.
• Don't forget the belt that goes with your shoes. Same leather, same color, it’s the detail that makes all the difference.
• For socks, forget about patterns, a beautiful lisle sock will be perfect and if you want to add a touch of color, it's now