Shoe Covers & Sandals

All fancy dress costumes need the perfect pair of boots or shoes to finish them off. Whether you are going out dressed as a Roman soldier, Star Wars character or 1960's hippie the perfect shoes will make your costume more authentic.

 

If you are going to a party as a character from the 1960's then a lady will need the perfect pair of flat boots to finish the look. Originally short in length as the 1960's progressed boot length increased ending with the white knee high boots that the 1960's were famous for.

During the 1970's boots for men and women had large platforms and were in garish colours. Most fancy dress boots from this era have a side zip up the boot along with front laces. As the 1970's progressed the height of the platform on the boots also grew, costume footwear from this era requires the highest platform possible.

If you are going to a fancy dress party as a Roman gladiator or soldier then you will need Roman sandals. Ladies versions of these are great for those going out dressed as Cleopatra.

A gangster outfit would not be complete without the perfect pair of gangster fancy dress shoes, smart polished shoes with coloured tips these shoes look great with any gangster costume. If you already have a pair of shoes that you wish to turn into gangster shoes then spats may be your answer, spats fit over the top of your normal shoes turning them into perfect gangster shoes.

Other costumes may be finished with boot covers that fit over your normal shoes giving the perfect finishing touch.