Do you need outfit and shoe ideas for an upcoming cocktail party or a red carpet event?
Here’s a 5-minute review of what the stars at the QVC Pre-Oscar Cocktail Party wore on Friday. This should give you some tips on the kind of frocks and heels to slip into for shindigs that require major dolling up.
Nicole Richie, Kate Mara, Jennifer Morrison, and Jenna Dewan Tatum at the 2014 QVC Pre-Oscar Party held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles on February 28, 2014
The party was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles. Many famous people actually turned up — Nicole Richie, Kate Mara, Krysten Ritter, Stacy Keibler, and former reality TV star Whitney Port, to name a few.
Mandy Moore, Katerina Graham, Kaley Cuoco, and Nikki Reed at the 2014 QVC Pre-Oscar Party held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles on February 28, 2014
Of course, being the shoe fanatics that we are, the unforgettable ones were the ladies decked in standout heels.
Brooke Burke, Beth Behrs, Krysten Ritter, Stacy Keibler, and Whitney Port at the QVC Pre-Oscar Party held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles on February 28, 2014
Check out the following 10 women who turned our heads with their fab shoes:
1. Gretchen Rossi in Christian Louboutin
Known from The Real Housewives of Orange County, she is a former real estate agent with an estimated net worth of $4 million.
TV personality Gretchen Rossi flaunts her sexy legs at the QVC 5th Annual Red Carpet Style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
It was hard to miss Gretchen Rossi. Not only did her fancy poppy yellow dress take the spotlight, but the sparkly ‘Daffodile’ Louboutins on her feet dazzled us from a mile away, too.
Gretchen Rossi shows off her sexy feet in Christian Louboutin heels
Get Gretchen’s look with the ‘Turlington’ pumps from JustFab, where you can buy your first pair of shoes for $10. These shoes are wrapped in iridescent material and sprinkled with rhinestones all over.
Luxe by JustFab Turlington Pumps, $100
2. Holly Robinson Peete in Two-Tone Pumps
Holly’s sexy-back dress and two-tone peep-toe pumps were a good match.
Known for her roles as Judy Hoffs on the Fox TV police drama 21 Jump Street, Vanessa Russell on the ABC sitcom Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, and Dr. Malena Ellis on the NBC/WB sitcom For Your Love, she has a net worth of $4 million.
Actress Holly Robinson Peete arrives at the QVC 5th Annual Red Carpet Style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
We’ve never seen these shoes before, though. Can you help us identify them?
Holly Robinson Peete shows off her hot feet in black heels
You can channel Holly’s style by capping off your LBD with these d’Orsay pumps from Ivanka Trump. Available on Amazon, the “Kyra” pumps feature 4.75-inch-tall heels, suede leather uppers, and metallic gold trimming.
Ivanka Trump “Kyra” Pumps, $145
3. Jaime King Reveals Foot Tattoo
Jaime King‘s Christian Dior outfit for the occasion looked a little odd. However, her beautiful sandals more than made up for all the weirdness.
Actress Jaime King flaunts her legs at the QVC 5th Annual Red Carpet Style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
She has blue Spanish writing saying “Porque” inked on the side of her right foot. Could her shoes be from Dior as well?
Jaime King has a Spanish foot tattoo on the inner side of her right heel
Steal Jaime’s style by slipping into a combo dress and capping it off with these two-tone black-and-white sandals from Badgley Mischka that we found at Shopbop.
Badgley Mischka “Taila” Sandals, $245
4. Jamie Lynn Sigler in Studded Oxfords
Jamie Lynn Sigler went to the party in separates capped off with a pair of buckled and studded oxfords.
Best known for her role as Meadow Soprano on the HBO series The Sopranos, she has a net worth of $12 million dollars.
Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler arrives at the QVC 5th Annual Red Carpet Style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
The look was super chic and elegant and yet laid-back and completely copy-worthy. Will you steal Jamie’s style?
Jamie-Lynn Sigler rocks white buckled and studded oxfords
While not exactly studded, this iridescent pair from Steven is a great substitute if you are looking to copy Jamie’s look.
The sheen makes these oxfords dressy enough to wear to cocktail events — provided you wear the right outfit, of course.
Steven “Daleaa” Oxfords in Nude, $109
5. Jane Seymour in Jimmy Choo
Jane Seymour wore Jimmy Choo heels for the evening. Interestingly, she had her pair finished with rubber stoppers, er, grips at the heel tips that are popular among shoe lovers.
Jane Seymour attends the QVC 5th annual red carpet style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
While the extra accessories were distracting, we understand why she had them installed.
Jane Seymour protects her black Jimmy Choo heels from damage
You can score Jane’s Jimmy Choo “Lang” sandals at Nordstrom. For the budget-conscious, the following substitutes from Nina may give you the fix.
Nina “Marisol” Sandals, $89
6. Kat Dennings in Jimmy Choo
2 Broke Girls star Kat Dennings didn’t seem to be enjoying the night. Thankfully, she arrived at the event looking fabulous and completely coordinated.
Also known for portraying Darcy Lewis in the Marvel superhero films Thor and Thor: The Dark World, she has a net worth of $25 million.
Kat Dennings attends the QVC 5th annual red carpet style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
Her Jimmy Choo “Drift” cutout booties matched the red shade of her lips and of her dress. She capped off the outfit with a leather jacket to give it a tough-chick twist.
Kat Dennings shows off her hot feet in Jimmy Choo sandals
You can purchase Kat’s Drift booties online. But if you’re on a budget, the “Olivia 2” booties from Louise et Cie are definitely worth considering:
Louise et Cie “Olivia 2” Cutout Booties, $139
7. Kristin Chenoweth in Christian Louboutin
Kristin Chenoweth also wore leather at the event. But she took hers to a whole different level by topping it over a frou-frou rosette-detailed dress.
Kristin Chenoweth attends the QVC 5th annual red carpet style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
Unexpectedly, she finished the frock with classic Christian Louboutin booties. Do you like the mix?
Kristin Chenoweth added height with classic Christian Louboutin booties
You don’t need to spend a thousand dollars on classic booties if you want Kristin’s outfit.
Just wear the Vince Camuto “Elvin” booties from Zappos with a bubble-skirt dress and a faux-leather jacket, and then you’re all set!
Vince Camuto “Elvin” Booties, $129
8. Shanna Moakler in Christian Louboutin
The minute Shanna Moakler stepped in, we immediately recognized her Christian Louboutin “Highness” pumps.
Winner of the Miss New York USA pageant in 1995 and the first runner-up at Miss USA 1995, she has a net worth of $15 million.
TV personality Shanna Moakler arrives at the QVC 5th Annual Red Carpet Style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
Who can miss shoes like that? She coordinated the heels with a black-and-white frock that was very Stella McCartney–inspired.
Shanna Moakler shows off her size 6.5 (US) feet in red bottom Louboutin heels
You can channel Shanna’s look either by overspending on those Louboutins (they retail at $1,075) or by grabbing classic platform pumps like these babies from David Tutera instead:
David Tutera “Gran” Pumps, $145
9. Whitney Port in Nine West
Former ‘The City’ star Whitney Port slipped into a simple but sexy cutout dress for the night.
Actress Whitney Port flaunts her sexy legs at the QVC 5th Annual Red Carpet Style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
She finished her look with can-afford Nine West ankle-strap pumps and a striped clutch that matched her fully coordinated attire.
Whitney Port’s pretty feet in ankle-strap pumps
To steal Whitney’s style, simply slip into a cutout dress and finish your look by grabbing the Nine West “Timeforsho” ankle-strap pumps. You can find the natural version at Nine West.
Nine West “Timeforsho” Pumps in Natural, $79
10. Kat Graham in B Brian Atwood
Last on our list is Kat Graham of ‘The Vampire Diaries’. Ever the risk-taker when it comes to red carpet garb, Kat arrived at the event in a flapper-inspired dress that was fully decorated with feathers.
Actress Kat Graham arrives at the QVC 5th Annual Red Carpet Style event at The Four Seasons Hotel on February 28, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California
She capped off the outfit with sexy t-strap sandals from B Brian Atwood.
Kat Graham displays her hot feet in sexy t-strap sandals
Here’s a look at Kat’s B Brian Atwood sandals. You can score a pair in your size via Amazon. These “Lydia” heels also come in tan and retail at an accessible $350. Do you like them?
B Brian Atwood “Lydia” T-Strap Sandals, $350
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