Fall 2016’s Most Ornate Footwear: Sequins, Beads, and Crystal Embellishments

The Return of Extravagant Details in Fall Footwear

After looking at standout bag-and-shoe pairings for Pre-Fall 2016, one thing is clear: ornate accessories are having a strong moment. Building on the season’s interest in embellished footwear, this edit turns to shoes that use texture, shine, and decorative detail to make an impression.

What makes these styles compelling is the craftsmanship behind them. Some lean playful, while others feel more opulent or sculptural, but all share a focus on surface interest. Expect sequins, beads, crystals, metallic accents, and fringe—details that transform practical silhouettes into statement-making pieces.

The result is a lineup of shoes that feels expressive without losing versatility. From ankle boots to pumps, flats, and sandals, these designs show how embellishment can refresh classic shapes and add personality to fall dressing.

Chloé Bead-Fringe Suede Ankle Boot

$1,790 via Neiman Marcus

Paul Andrew Serkan Jeweled-Heel Suede Pumps

$995 via Saks

Prada Bow Skate Sneaker

$875 via Nordstrom

SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker Fawn Shimmer Point-Toe Pumps

$365 via Saks

Miu Miu Pearly Velvet Slide Sandal

$750 via Neiman Marcus

Jimmy Choo Romy Crystal Flannel Pump

$1,050 via Neiman Marcus

Aquazzura Fauna Embellished Suede Ankle Bootie

$1,495 via Bergdorf Goodman

Charlotte Olympia Alba Glittered Canvas Ankle Boots

$925 via Net-a-Porter

Dolce & Gabbana Embellished Suede Mary Jane Pumps

$1,245 via Net-a-Porter

Isabel Marant Linzy Studded Ankle-Wrap Flat

$750 via Bergdorf Goodman

Fendi Fantasia Floral-Beaded Velvet Sandal

$1,150 via Neiman Marcus

Miu Miu Jewel-Strap Mary Jane Pump

$950 via Neiman Marcus

Roger Vivier Sequined Chunky-Heel Bootie

$2,350 via Neiman Marcus

Tory Burch Delphine Crystal Logo Flat

$285 via Neiman Marcus

Giuseppe Zanotti Nicky Glitter Bootie

$895 via Neiman Marcus

Givenchy Lux Beaded Leather Ankle Boot

$2,650 via Neiman Marcus

Laurence Dacade Mila Sequined Chelsea Boot

$1,030 via Neiman Marcus

Manolo Blahnik BB Pearly Suede 105mm Pump

$895 via Neiman Marcus

Alexander Wang Ellery Studded Cutout Bootie

$995 via Nordstrom

Malone Souliers Glittered Leather Point-Toe Flats

$650 via Net-a-Porter

Valentino Hologram Star-Studded Leather Boot

$1,495 via Neiman Marcus

Gucci Floral Jacquard Pump

$1,490 via Gucci

Alexander McQueen Embellished Velvet Ankle-Wrap Sandal

$2,195 via Neiman Marcus

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