Party shoes: 20 fancy pairs that we're ALL over

If your end of year social calendar and the pressure to pile glitter upon sequins upon velvet can sometimes feel too much to cope with (sartorially speaking), then fear not. There's a way to give a nod to the festive season without going OTT: through a snazzy pair of party shoes.

This year's high street is brimming with choices to cater to every fancy footwear need. Crystal-embellished styles are huge this year while velvet seems to be the fabric of choice. From satin mules to glittery courts, we've picked out the top pairs to see you through the festivities...