Rings of Power Cast Red Carpet Shoes: Heights, Shoe Sizes & Designer Heels

At the New York special screening of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power at Lincoln Center on August 23, 2022, the series’ female cast brought together a wide range of red carpet styles, from sculptural couture gowns to modern tailoring and metallic evening looks.

Standing between 5’0″ (152.4 cm) and 5’6¼” (168.3 cm), the cast approached red carpet dressing in noticeably different ways.

From Ema Horvath’s leg-lengthening mini dress and heels to Nazanin Boniadi’s metallic platforms and Morfydd Clark’s tailored separates, their footwear played an important role in balancing proportions as much as completing each look.

1. Ema Horvath Wears a Pamella Roland Bow Dress With Alexandre Birman Heels

Standing 5’0″ (152.4 cm) and wearing a US shoe size 7, Ema Horvath chose a silhouette that emphasized her proportions.

Ema Horvath flaunts her legs in a white strapless Pamella Roland bow dress at “The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power” New York Special Screening at Alice Tully Hall on August 23, 2022, in New York City (Credit: John Nacion / Startraksphoto / Cover Images)

The actress, who plays Eärien, paired a cream strapless Pamella Roland mini dress with Alexandre Birman heels, allowing the short hemline and pointed footwear to create a longer leg line.

American actress Ema Horvath portrays the Númenórean lady Eärien in Amazon Studios’ TV series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Credit: Lev Radin / Shutterstock)

2. Sophia Nomvete Channels Princess Disa in a Marina Rinaldi Printed Caftan

Standing about 5’5″ (165.1 cm), Sophia Nomvete embraced dramatic volume rather than a body-conscious silhouette.

Her flowing black-and-white Marina Rinaldi printed caftan echoed the regal presence of Princess Disa while her sculptural crown-inspired hairstyle reinforced the character’s royal identity.

Sophia Nomvete in a black and white dress at “The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power” New York Special Screening at Alice Tully Hall on August 23, 2022, in New York City (Credit: John Nacion / Startraksphoto / Cover Images)

Sophia’s bold look was completed by a formal hairstyle resembling a crown atop her head. Nomvete’s role as the dwarven princess was groundbreaking, as the first-ever black dwarf to appear in the J.R.R. Tolkien stories.

3. Cynthia Addai-Robinson Pairs a Red Alexander McQueen Dress With Strappy Heels

Standing 5’6¼” (168.3 cm) and wearing a US shoe size 8.5, Addai-Robinson balanced the dramatic draping of her Alexander McQueen gown with a sleek updo and understated strappy heels that kept the focus on the sculptural silhouette.

Cynthia Addai-Robinson in a red Alexander McQueen dress at “The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power” New York Screening at Lincoln Center on August 23, 2022, in New York City (Credit: John Nacion / Startraksphoto / Cover Images)

She portrays Regent Queen Míriel, the ruler of the island kingdom of Númenor in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

English-born American actress Cynthia Addai-Robinson plays the role of Tar-Miriel on the Amazon Prime The Lord of the Rings series The Rings of Power (Credit: Lev Radin / Shutterstock)

4. Morfydd Clark Styles a Vivienne Westwood Corset With Black Satin Pumps

Standing 5’3¾” (161.9 cm) and wearing a US shoe size 6.5, Morfydd Clark skipped a traditional evening gown in favor of a tailored Vivienne Westwood corset and trousers.

Morfydd Clark in a Vivienne Westwood corseted top and black pants at “The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power” New York Special Screening at Alice Tully Hall on August 23, 2022, in New York City (Credit: John Nacion / Startraksphoto / Cover Images)

Classic black satin pumps maintained the monochrome look while adding polish without competing with the structured separates.

Clark’s blonde hair fell over her shoulders in loose, messy curls.

Welsh actress Morfydd Clark portrays Galadriel, the “Lady” of the woods of Lothlórien and one of the greatest of the Elves in Middle-earth (Credit: Lev Radin / Shutterstock)

5. Nazanin Boniadi Wears Schiaparelli With Gold Dolce & Gabbana Platforms

Standing 5’3″ (160 cm) and wearing a US shoe size 7, Nazanin Boniadi paired a sculptural Schiaparelli mini dress with towering gold Dolce & Gabbana platform heels.

The added height complemented the abbreviated silhouette while echoing the metallic detailing throughout the look.

Nazanin Boniadi flaunts her legs in a metallic mini dress at “The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power” New York Special Screening at Alice Tully Hall on August 23, 2022, in New York City (Credit: John Nacion / Startraksphoto / Cover Images)

Schiaparelli’s signature gilded eye motifs reflected the house’s long-running fascination with surrealist design, giving the metallic mini dress its sculptural character.

Boniadi kept her hair and makeup understated to let the intricate detailing stand out.

Nazanin Boniadi displays her feet in gold metallic Dolce & Gabbana sandals (Credit: Lev Radin / Shutterstock)

From Middle-earth Premieres to Standout Designer Heels

The cast’s New York screening looks continued a long red carpet tradition for Tolkien adaptations, where fantasy-world glamour is often grounded by sharply chosen footwear.

These related appearances highlight how stars from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit have paired dramatic gowns, tailored separates, and dark evening looks with memorable designer shoes.