Are these the PERFECT heels? Why brides are obsessed with these designer gold shoes — and the $200 pair that looks exactly the same
- Aussie brides turn to Loeffler Randall ‘Penny’ mules for their wedding
- The high heel design features pleated lamé and a large front bow
- The gold shade is the most popular but it is also available in platinum and pale pink
- Some claim it’s one of the most comfortable shoes for dancing
- For Those Who Don’t Want To Spend $500, The Pink Inc ‘Secret’ Sandals Are A Dupe
A designer high heel is hailed as the ultimate in comfortable bridal shoes with hundreds of Australian brides buying the shoe ahead of their big day.
Loeffler Randall’s Penny mules, which usually cost $500, are fast becoming the IT shoe for brides worried about getting blisters on their first dance.
The golden shade is the most popular but The Iconic also sells a pale pink and platinum tone with front arch detailing that molds to your individual foot.
Tamara Holland chose the gold variety even before she had chosen her dress, knowing it was exactly the style – and comfort – she wanted for her wedding.
Tamara Holland (pictured) chose the gold variety even before she had chosen her dress, knowing it was the exact style – and comfort – she wanted for her wedding
“I always knew these Loeffler Randall mules would be my wedding shoes, and I honestly built the rest of the look around them,” she wrote for Mamamia.
“I always knew these Loeffler Randall mules would be my wedding shoes, and I honestly built the rest of the look around them,” she wrote for Mama Mia.
“They’re a popular choice for brides for a reason, thanks to their comfortable stacked heel and shoe material that flexes in your foot. I didn’t buy a second pair for later because I knew they were suitable for the boogie.
“It was a big buy, around $500 with a little discount from The Iconic. Yes they were expensive but I love them and will be wearing them for years.
The response from other brides was similar, with one saying, “I wore the same to my wedding in pink – they made the outfit.”
The response from other brides was similar, with one saying: ‘I wore the same to my wedding in pink – they made the outfit’
Loeffler Randall’s Penny mules, which usually cost $500, are set to become the IT shoe for brides nervous about getting blisters on their first dance
‘I wore them to my wedding too, best decision!’ says another.
If you don’t want to shell out so much for high heels, you can copy the look with Pink Inc. Surge gold metallic sandals at Myer.
At $189.95 a pair, they’re much more economical and come in six different colors, including fuchsia if you really want to make an impact.
“I ordered these mules and when they arrived I was very impressed – very comfortable and very chic,” one woman wrote online.
If you don’t want to shell out so much for high heels, you can copy the look with Pink Inc’s Surge Gold Metallic Sandals at Myer.
Another said: ‘Perfect. I bought these from the original inventor of this style (as this is a copy) for $500 and ended up sending them back, these are much more durable than the original brand.
‘Similar to the style of a designer brand, definitely a more economical alternative which I love! They look great with almost any outfit and are of high quality. I am already planning to order more color options.
Another said: ‘Perfect. I bought these from the original inventor of this style (as this is a copy) for $500 and ended up sending them back, these are much more durable than the original brand.
While the original shoes are meant to run small, calling for women to size up from their usual choice, Pink Inc’s option is considered true to size by reviewers.
The Secret Gold Metallic sandals are also an option for the same price, with an attached ankle strap for extra support.
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