Where to buy large size occasion shoes
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150+ 5 star Google reviews. Extensive range of premium quality shoe brands up to size 12 UK (46 EUR or 14.5 US). Crispins ship worldwide or visit their London store. Reasonable flat rate shipping for UK, EU & USA. All taxes and duties included for USA & EU.
Magnus Shoes, UK
Large size specialists for over 50 years stocking women's shoes up to size 12 UK (46 EU) & a few flat sandals and slippers in size 13 UK (47 eu). Wide range of their own Magnus designs & top brands including Gabor, Remonte, Josef Seibel, Skechers & Hogl. See 360° views of all footwear on their website which ships worldwide or visit their store in Harpole, Northampton.
Women's shoe superstore for large sizes (standard and wide). Mainly sizes 9-12 uk (43-46 eu, 11-14 us) with summer sandals in size 47 eu and a small range of 42 & 42.5 shoes. 40+ European shoe brands including their own exclusive labels. Ships worldwide from Ireland with taxes included and local return addressfor UK, US & Canada orders.
Zappos, USA
Free shipping & returns for all orders.Plus their free VIP program gives you express shipping & loyalty points. But they're doing fewer big sizes these days unfortunately. They still have plenty of 13s (Naturalizer, Vionic, David Tate) & a few 14s (Sam Edelman). Worth a look for wide shoes and narrow shoes in large sizes too. For size 14+, it's mainly unisex sneakers, boots & sandals. Ships to USA only.
DSW, USA
Designer Shoe Warehouse go up to size 13 online including some wide and narrow widths. They have many stores across US & some in Canada but large sizes may not be as common in store. Free US shipping, exchanges & store returns. Free VIP rewards program with perks.
The Amazon Essentials brand does fashionable styles at great prices up to size 15 US and they've a good range up to size 12/13 us including Sam Edelman, Naturalizer and Journee. For sizes 13-16 us, they tend to be either Chinese brands or unisex. If you have Amazon Prime, many shoes have free, fast shipping.
British shoe brand designed exclusively for sizes 42-46 EU standard and wide fit, launched by Laura in 2020. Beautiful flattering flats, heels & boots with new styles & colours launching regularly through the year. Ships worldwide from the UK.
Premium leather shoes & boots made in Italy and designed for comfort. All styles to 11, with a limited range in sizes 12 & 13, including a few wide width styles. Free US shipping & returns.
Naturalizer, USA
US brand founded in 1927 focused on fashionable comfortable footwear. Good selection of flats, heels (including wedding shoes), sandals, boots & sneakers going up to size 12 US in both medium and wide width. Limited size 13 range & some narrow size 11s. They ship worldwide via Borderfee with all taxes included at checkout. They've a special printable shoe size and width tool so you can get your size right.
Margaux NY, USA
Modern beautiful shoes, sandals & boots in 3 widths (narrow, medium & wide) up to size 45 eu (14 us) including half sizes. Free US shipping & returns. Also ships to Canada, UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Brazil with all taxes included at checkout. Made to order custom wedding shoes also available. Sep 2023: a customer told me they found Margaux shoes run small, so I'd book a free 15 minute fit advice call if you're unsure of your size.
Simply Be, UK
Plus size clothing store with hundreds of size 9 uk shoes. Mainly their own brand wide fit (E) and extra wide fit (EEE) shoes. They also do standard width size 9 shoes from other brands. Casual shoes & boots, slippers & dressy shoes including bridal. Ships to UK & Ireland with free returns.
UK brand specialising in luxury comfortable wide & extra wide shoes available up to size 44 EU or 9.5 uk, including bunion friendly styles. Good range of occasion shoes, including bridal. Smart flats and sandals also available. Their boots and dressy trainers go up to size 43 EU. Ships worldwide with all taxes included & free returns for UK and USA.
US online brand with hundreds of fashionable shoes & boots available up to size 12 us, with select styles now in size 13, wide width (including wide calf boots up to 12 w) and narrow width up to 13. Wide range of colours and dressy / smart styles. Journee only ship direct to US (& as of June 2025 I can no longer access their website here in Ireland), but Amazon.com ship some shoes internationally (with taxes included for EU).
Wydr, USA
Launched in late 2023, Wydr specialises in quality fashionable extra wide flats, heels and boots. Their footwear has removable padded insoles with arch support and they also offer padded inserts to customise fit which is unusual. Ships to USA, Canada & Australia, but other countries may be possible on request.
Walmart, USA
Walmart's own brands do budget size 11s, with some available in-store. They also do loads more shoes online with options for narrow to wide and popular brands up to size 12 or 13 including Journee, Naturalizer, Bearpaw & Comfortview. The problem is finding the large sizes, because their website filters suck! Searching by brand and then filtering by style works best. The size filter often excludes sizes 11-13 even though they're there so here are direct links: size 11, size 12 & size 13. Unfortunately these results tend to include some shoes not in big sizes - it's a mess! BUT if you're prepared to dig around, you could get a great deal. TIP: they list last sizes individually with big reductions. USA only.
Founded in 2001, Dolce Vita do gorgeous dressy heels and flats (including wedding shoes), boots and fashion sneakers up to size 13 us, with select styles going up to 15 us. Wide width shoes & wide calf boots go up to size 11 w. Shop in-store in NYC, LA & Washington DC. Ships to USA only.