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Jumpsuits, Shoes for Petites · January 16, 2024

What Shoes to Wear with Jumpsuits

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Choosing the right shoes for jumpsuits largely depends on the occasions you are going to and the style of your jumpsuits. Here are the 14 best types of shoes you can pair with your jumpsuits for an elevated look!

Table of Contents

  • Flat Lether Sandals
  • Running Shoes
  • Open-toe Heels
  • Wear with White Sneakers
  • Black Stilettos
  • Trainers
  • Ankle Boots
  • Nude Heels
  • Ankle Strap Heels
  • Chunky Heels
  • Skin Tone Sandals
  • Pointed-toe Pumps
  • White Tennis Shoes
  • Red Heels

Flat Lether Sandals

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This jumpsuit right here features a sexy plunge at the neckline, which visibly bares the decolletage area for that elongating look. The jumpsuit’s cut and monochromatic hue from top to bottom already possess traits that can keep your visual line elongated and uninterrupted and wearing open-toe shoes can further enhance this effect.

Go with a pair of flat leather sandals to complete look. The way they expose a part of your toes will introduce added visual height as they give an impression of longer and leaner legs.

Running Shoes

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Running shoes are timeless casual pieces that effortlessly embrace the urban chic vibe. Paired with a jumpsuit, they can instantly infuse a sense of street-style aura into your look as this combination makes the sleek look of the jumpsuit and the sporty vibe of the high-cut sneakers fashion-forward and proportionate.

To ensure balance in your look, choose a jumpsuit that fits well around the torso and waist to nicely complement the relaxed vibe of the sneakers. This helps maintain a polished look while keeping the overall outfit streamlined.

Open-toe Heels

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Earlier in this post, I talked about how open-toe footwear maintains an elongated visual line, right? Now if you’re petite, or just someone who would like to sneak a few more inches to her height, you can further elevate the leg-lengthening effect of your open-toe shoes by going for heels!

Wear with White Sneakers

What Shoes to Wear with Jumpsuits

I’m pretty sure you would agree if I said every woman on this planet should have at least one pair of white sneakers – that’s just an unspoken fashion rule! White sneakers are incredibly versatile and their casual and comfy nature makes them adaptable to many different occasions. Just look at how laid-back they look with this denim boiler jumpsuit!

Black Stilettos

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Now let’s talk about jumpsuits that are more glam, such as those you’d wear on a night out or a date. For this look, you can barely go wrong with a pair of black heels as they instantly add elegance to your look!

In this look, the model’s frame beautifully flaunts a longer, taller silhouette thanks to the elongating combo of the vertical stripes and the heels!

Trainers

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Jumpsuits, whether they are casual or semi-formal, can look great with a pair of trainers. Trainers are very casual and comfortable and they would definitely go seamlessly with a jumpsuit that’s just as comfortable as they are!

You can try out different colors of trainers depending on the jumpsuit of your choice. Although I have to say that neutral colors like beige, black, and white will always be your safest bet!

Ankle Boots

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Flaunt those ankle boots with a jumpsuit for a killer style upgrade! It’s really all about how the structure and proportions of the ankle boots and jumpsuits add a nice charm to your overall look without causing visual bulk.

The jumpsuit’s uninterrupted visual lines flawlessly connect to the sassy short shaft of the boots which totally creates a style symphony that puts your ankles in the spotlight!

Nude Heels

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The subtle, neutral tones of nude-colored heels effectively elongate your legs and this visual effect creates a sleek and seamless look that effortlessly complements any jumpsuit silhouette! Nude heels become your versatile canvas, which allows the jumpsuit’s design and color to shine while adding a touch of sophistication. 

Whether you’re rocking a playfully casual suit or an elegant wide-leg jumpsuit, these heels blend seamlessly, creating an illusion of longer legs and a flattering, cohesive ensemble.

Ankle Strap Heels

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Wearing ankle strap heels with your jumpsuit can work wonders for your figure and silhouette! The ankles are the slimmest point of your lower body and the straps will draw attention to your ankles to create an appealing focal point.

This effect not only elongates your legs but also provides a flattering fit thanks to its secure straps. This looks especially flattering with shorter jumpsuits.

Chunky Heels

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If you’d love to add more height to your frame but don’t really like the potential discomfort that stilettos have, you can always go for chunkier heels! This footwear style, with its thick and chunky heels, is deemed more stable so it’s much easier to walk in them.

Chunky heels would look superbly graceful with full-length wide leg jumpsuits as this can create a flawless, streamlined look.

Skin Tone Sandals

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Not a fan of heels? No problem at all! Jumpsuits can also look really nice with the typical style of slip-on sandals. If your concern is the lack of elevation, you can visually tweak this by choosing sandals that come in skin tone colors.

Shades that look similar to your natural skin tone can create a more elongated look as they blur the line that separates your footwear from your legs. As a result, your legs look leaner and longer even with the absence of heels.

Pointed-toe Pumps

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Channeling an elegant look with your jumpsuit for a semi-formal event? Try strutting them with a nice pair of classic pointed-toe pumps! 

The elongating effect of the pointy tip of this style of shoe will further lengthen your frame and create a balanced look from head to toe. Additionally, if your jumpsuit comes in a cropped length, wearing pointed-toe pumps can counteract the visual break that cropped-length clothing pieces usually cause.

White Tennis Shoes

Experimenting with your style coordinates such as pairing your tennis shoes with your chic jumpsuits instantly brings a fresh and playful vibe to your style! The combination of these two seemingly unlikely pairs actually blends comfort and trend, which makes it perfect for a casual yet sophisticated ensemble. 

Also, tennis shoes add a sporty edge to the jumpsuit and this creates a dynamic and youthful ensemble. This unexpected pairing breaks fashion norms, showcasing your personality and adventurous spirit beyond the usual athleisure wear we know.

Red Heels

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Without a doubt, red heels are an absolute fashion statement! You can wear the simplest style of jumpsuit and still turn heads because of your gorgeous red heels!

Red is a color full of confidence so a pair of your signature red heels can really rev up your fashion style. If you’re going to ask me, I’d say you go all-out and wear a fully red ensemble by matching your red jumpsuit to your red heels for that bold, fashion statement!

Posted In: Jumpsuits, Shoes for Petites

Hello there! My name is Chi Li, 5'2", founder of PETITE DRESSING, the clothing line for women 5'4" & under. Are you petite and have you been frustrated with what to wear?
This is an issue few truly understand and even fewer brands truly address.
Being petite myself, I have been writing about fashion for short women since 2016 and my brand petitedressing.com has touched the lives of millions.
My styling concepts for petite women not only focus on the perfect fit but also on flattering & elongating the petite frame for a lean silhouette, optimizing the proportions.
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