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Lainey Wilson’s Shoe Style Over The Years: Red Prada Heels, Sky-High Platforms & More

Melody Rivera
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Lainey Wilson rose to fame after her single, “Working Overtime” was featured on Paramount’s “Yellowstone” in 2019. Since then, the singer has achieved widespread popularity in the music industry. She has gone on to open for country stars like Morgan Wallen, headline her first tour, and receive several awards, including a Grammy for Best Country Album for her 2022 album, “Bell Bottom Country.” Wilson will continue her successful streak with a performance at the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards next week.

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As Wilson’s career has progressed, the singer has become more experimental with her footwear choices. In the beginning, she slowly leaned into boho styling taking the stage in suede boots. Now, whether she is performing or attending a red carpet event, the singer takes every opportunity to slip into a height-boosting silhouette.

Her shoe closet is filled with various styles of leather platforms, hailing from top brands like Sam Edelman and Prada.

Here is a look at Lainey Wilson’s shoe style over the years.

Lainey Wilson, 2016

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Kasey Tyndall and Lainey Wilson of Loretta Jett performs at Mercury Ballroom on Nov. 6, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky.

To perform at the Mercury Ballroom in Louisville, Ky. on Nov. 6, 2016, Wilson paired black skinny jeans with beige booties. The heels featured a suede upper accompanied by an almond toe and a fringe accent that dangled along the side of the silhouette. The back of the booties were hidden from view but the set was most likely completed by a block heel.

Lainey Wilson, 2018

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Lainey Wilson attends the 56th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards on Nov. 12, 2018 in Nashville, Tenn.

The singer attended the 56th Annual ASCAP Country Music Awards on Nov. 12, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. wearing platform sandals. The height-boosting base peeked through the front of her snakeskin jumpsuit, exposing an open toe and a brown leather upper. Based on the composition, the set was most likely supported by a block heel that was about 5 inches tall.

Lainey Wilson, 2019

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Lainey Wilson attends the 2019 CMT Music Awards on June 5, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn.

To attend the 2019 CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wilson slipped into a pair of brown platforms. The heels featured a punctured design that lined the side of the brown suede upper. The peep-toe set brought height to the look with a matching wooden platform base and a block heel that was about 6 inches tall.

Lainey Wilson, 2020

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Lainey Wilson performs at The Basement on Sept. 24, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn.

The singer took the stage at The Basement on Sept. 24, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. wearing dark brown boots. Although the majority of the set was covered by her snakeskin pants, the set featured a sleek silhouette with a square toe. The pair brought height to the look with a platform sole and a block heel that was about 6 inches tall.

Lainey Wilson, 2021

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Lainey Wilson performs on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Nov. 1, 2021 in Hollywood, Calif.

To perform on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Nov. 1, 2021, in Hollywood, Calif., Wilson slipped into a pair of metallic sandals. The heels featured a multi-colored strappy design that intertwined and created a knot detail which decorated the square toe. The open-toe set was completed by a red footbed and a platform base that was dressed in cheetah print.

Lainey Wilson, 2022

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Lainey Wilson attends the 2022 CMT Music Awards on April 11, 2022 in Nashville, Tenn.

The songwriter walked the red carpet at the 2022 CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. wearing gold lace-up sandals. The metallic heels featured an almond toe and a thick toe strap. The slender strap encircling her ankle provided support for the elevated platform base and 6-inch block heel.

Lainey Wilson, 2023

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Lainey Wilson attends the 2023 CMT Music Awards on April 2, 2023 in Austin, Texas.

Wilson slipped into fiery footwear when she attended the 2023 CMT Music Awards on April 2, 2023, in Austin, Texas. The singer’s red Prada heels peeked through her flared jumpsuit, exposing a patent leather upper and a square toe. The boots brought towering height to the look with a platform sole and a block heel that was about 5 inches tall.

Lainey Wilson, 2024

Devlin Hodges, Lainey Wilson, platforms, shoes, red carpet, CMT Music Awards
Devlin Hodges and Lainey Wilson attend the 2024 CMT Music Awards on April 7, 2024 in Austin, Texas.

Alongside boyfriend Devlin Hodges, the singer’s footwear shined at the 2024 CMT Music Awards on April 7, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Wilson walked the red carpet wearing a pair of metallic silver pumps. The almond-toe heels brought height to the look with a platform sole and block heel that was at least 6 inches tall.

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Lainey Wilson, Shoe Style, red carpet

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