Been to any country weddings lately? Have you noticed the up and coming trend of the bride wearing cowboy boots under her gown? It's growing in popularity as the perfect way to combine hip Western fashion with modern elegance.
If you are a country-loving girl who chooses her boots over her heels, then boots are a terrific option for your big walk down the aisle! There are several ways you can approach your bridal footwear with some tasteful country style. Here are some of our recommendations.
Classic Browns
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The most popular – and safe – choice is to kick up your bridal fashion with some classic brown cowboy boots. You've probably loved this style your whole life, so it only makes sense to include it on your big day. You might even already have these sitting in your closet, broken in and ready for dancing. Even if you don't have the perfect pair already, the good news is that when you buy classic brown boots, you'll want to use them over and over again after the wedding. What country girl doesn't appreciate a little pragmatism?
Some classy options, perfect for formal attire include:
Add Some Flair
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If you want to make more of a statement on your wedding day, choose boots with more stylistic flair such as embroidery, cutouts, rhinestones, and unique colors. Choose the pair of boots with the colors and styles that best represent your personality and show them off boldly!
Some beautifully creative choices include:
Stick With White
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If you're the type of girl who needs to stick entirely with white for wedding day glamour, then white boots are for you. Country music superstar Miranda Lambert went for white boots on her big day and pulled it off charmingly!
Check out this selection of gorgeous white boots that are ideal for bridal fashion:
Something Blue
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If you're a wedding traditionalist, you probably adhere to the old adage: "something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue." Did you ever think of blue shoes—or boots, specifically? Carrie Bradshaw taught us to wear blue heels, so let's take it a step further with blue boots! Boots with just a touch of blue or turquoise add a nice bit of flair to bridal elegance.
Here are several interpretations of "something blue" for the country bride:
Have some fun, pick the style that suits you best, and be sure to send us some pics from your wedding day! Use #LoveThoseBoots or #BootsOverHeels to share your images with us! You can also follow us on Instagram @LoveThoseBoots. We can't wait to see you in your beautiful boots and gown.