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5 Pairs of Party Shoes That Aren’t Heels

They say beauty is pain, and we’ve all had our fair share of uncomfortable shoes. Too many nights out wearing our favorite, most show-stopping heels result in blisters and sore feet. You may even resort to carrying Band-Aids with you in case of a painful heel emergency. This New Year’s Eve, you’re not going to want to put up with all that. So slip on a pair of these stylish party-ready flats and get ready to hit the dance floor!

1. Flats on point


J. Crew Factory Velvet Amelia Captoe Flats, $64.50 

Nothing complements black better than gold, and YOU will receive plenty of compliments in those shoes! 

2. Laced up 


Billy Ella Lace-Up Flats, $178

Literally everybody already has a simple pair of ballet flats, so set yourself apart. For a classic twist on basic ballet flats, these laced-up shoes provide a super chic, yet comfortable go-to shoe. They’re perfect for both day and night! 

3. Chic booties


J.Crew Frankie Ankle Boots in Dark Gold, $219.99

You can’t go wrong with the comfort of booties, and you definitely can’t go wrong with a standout metallic gold. These easy, zip-up shoes are sure to make your outfit!

4. Beautifully bright 


Express Sequined Slipper Flat, $24.95

Still looking for that touch of sparkle for your NYE outfit? Look no further! You’ll be the center of attention at every party in these flats. 

5. Sophisticated metallics


Modcloth Talking Picture Flat in Silver, $49.99

There’s nothing more holiday-appropriate than metallic colors, so opt for the glam version of the menswear-inspired classic—these cool silver wingtips will look great at both your fanciest NYE party and on campus.

Blair Donovan is a junior at Miami University in Ohio studying Journalism and Professional Writing. As an online shopping addict, she spends her free time stalking outfits on social media and ordering more clothes than she could ever possibly need. You can almost always find her watching Netflix or eating macaroni and cheese. She hopes to pursue a career as a writer at a fashion magazine.