Gold dresses are the epitome of elegance and are perfect for special events, guaranteeing a stunning look. However, figuring out what shoes to wear with a gold dress can be a challenging task.
To help you out, here are some things you should consider when shopping for the perfect heels for your gold dress:
- Determine your preferred heel style: Consider the type of heel that would best suit your gold dress. Would you like a strappier heel to add a touch of modernity, or do you prefer a more classic and timeless style?
- Reflect on your desired look: Decide whether you want your shoes to make a bold statement and stand out or if you prefer them to complement the gold dress, allowing the dress itself to shine and make you stand out.
Taking these things into account will help you find the best shoes to complement your gold dress.
Also, you will most likely want to think about some fun accessories that you can add to your gold dress look to make it even more fun!
To help you with your search, I have put together a list of some of the best shoes and accessories that will complement any gold dress. Check out the list below to get tons of styling ideas for your gold dress.
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Shoes to Wear with a Gold Dress
Silver Chrome Heels
When you’re thinking about what color shoes to wear with a gold dress, you cannot go wrong with other metallics. They always go together.
If you are looking for a bold shoe to pair with your gold dress, I would recommend trying out these Mallari heels in silver chrome!
These shoes will be the perfect fit for someone looking for shoes that will stand out with a gold dress.
At first, you may not have thought of pairing silver with gold, but these two colors actually look stunning together. So, when shopping for some bold shoes to pair with your gold dress, make sure to check out some silver heels like these!
Black Suede Ankle-Strap High Heels
For those looking for something more classic to pair with a gold dress, black heels are also a great option!
Black heels paired with a gold dress look classy and will not detract from your dress. So, if you like the more subdued, classic vibe, I recommend purchasing these black suede ankle-strap high-heel sandals.
These heels will give you a simple and sophisticated look that will work well when paired with a gold dress, and it will make sure that your dress stands out as the most stunning part of your outfit.
Clear, Rhinestone-Embellished Heels
If you are wearing your gold dress for a formal, special occasion, you can go all out with the glam and pair your dress with some clear rhinestone-embellished heels.
These cute heels from Macy’s come with a gorgeous rhinestone design on the front that will make you stand out from the rest. Plus, they’re versatile and will go with any formal dress, so you can wear them again and again.
If you want something a bit simpler to blend in with your gold dress, you can also go with another metallic — rose gold heels.
These strappy heels from Lulus come in a beautiful rose gold shade that will go perfectly with a rose gold or regular gold dress. In particular, if you plan on wearing a dress that is more so on the rose gold side, I definitely recommend checking out these heels!
They will be the perfect addition to your look, giving you a simple and classy heel to pair with your gold dress for your next special event.
Gold Ankle Wrap High Heel Sandals
For those of us who like the look of ankle-wrap heels, this is another stunning option that you can pair with a gold dress.
These gold ankle wrap high-heel sandals come in a gorgeous gold chrome shade that will look stunning when paired with any dress. I particularly recommend them for shorter dresses since they beg to be seen!
Ivory Satin Ankle Strap Heels
For the extra classy and simple look, you can also always pair a gold dress with some cute white heels like these ivory satin ankle strap heels!
These heels will give you the classic heel look that you are going for and they will also complement any gold dress very well.
I recommend pairing these heels with your dress if it is lighter or even rose gold because the white will look gorgeous.
Clear Open Toe Block Heels
You may not have thought about clear heels when looking for the perfect shoes for your gold dress, but you should check out these clear open-toe block heels!
Clear heels are another fun shoe option that you can pair with a gold dress. And these shoes can be worn with a more casual gold dress or even a gold dress look for a fancy event. They’ve been trendy for a few seasons now, so they’re great to have in your closet for all kinds of looks.
Gold Patent Strappy High Heel Sandals
For those of us who want a more strappy gold heel to pair with our dress, these gold patent strappy high-heel sandals may be the ones for you!
These shoes will give you trendy strappy heels to pair with any gold dress — or other dress — in your closet. Again, these are shoes you can wear again and again with tons of looks, so they’re worth the investment.
Silver Crystal Heels
For something extra sparkly to pair with a gold dress, I definitely recommend checking out these silver crystal heels by Steve Madden!
These heels are covered in rhinestones that will make you stand out at your next special event. And they will go perfectly with the gold dress you plan on wearing because again, metallics work with other metallics. (And crystals are a neutral in our opinion!)
So, check out these heels for all the glam vibes to channel your inner princess.
Gold & Rhinestone Sandals
If you are looking for some gold shoes with a little sparkle to them to pair with your gold dress, you should check out these BCBGeneration sandals!
These shoes come in a gorgeous gold shade that complements any gold dress, complete with rhinestone detailing on the straps.
These heels will be just the right amount of sparkle you need to add to your gold dress to complete your look for your next special occasion!
Accessories to Wear with a Gold Dress
Adina Necklace Gold
You also can’t forget about some fun accessories to add to your gold dress look. And this Adina necklace in gold may be just what you need!
This necklace is a gorgeous layered gold necklace that will look amazing when paired with a gold dress. Plus, the faux pearl detailing is extremely trendy right now, so you’ll be extremely current with your look.
Mallow Earrings Green
If you want to add some color to your gold dress look, you can add these green earrings to your look to get the pop you are looking for!
Hoop earrings are also a very trendy accessory right now, so these earrings will also give you a trendy jewelry item you can add to your look. I think they’d also look amazing as a statement piece with your favorite little black dress or white dress.
Davide Bracelet Pack Gold
And don’t forget about some bracelets! This set of gold bracelets would be the perfect addition to any gold dress that will add some more fun to your look.
Again, these bracelets feature trendy details like pearl embellishments to make your look current while also complementing the other accessories listed above.
What do you think of our guide to what color shoes to wear with a gold dress?
Which shoes will you be wearing with your gold dress? What accessories do you think will look the best with a gold dress?