Whether having wide feet is genetic or a result of standing on one's feet for years prior to taking early retirement as a baby boomer, there are now a wide selection of great looking shoes made specifically for the individual with wide feet. The selection of casual shoes, heels, athletic shoes and boots are not only available in sizes for wide feet but also in a wide variety of styles, colors and sizes.

Shoes for wide feet are no longer made in a single style. In fact, there is a wide variety of attractive and flattering shoes for all occasions and activities that are certain to be a great fit for individuals with wide feet. For the baby boomer woman looking for a sharp dress shoe for wide feet, there is an excellent collection available from Fitzwell and Gabriela Rocha. The collection offers a wide variety of pointed-toed high heels with an average heel height of 2 ¾ inches. The attractively designed shoes from Fitzwell are available in a variety of textures including gray suede, dark brown suede, gunmetal kid and black and range from $54 up to approximately $65 per pair.

For those looking for boots to fit wide feet, there are several brands that offer a variety of styles including Fitzwell and Lassen. Fitzwell makes a beautiful boot for wide feet that is available in black or brown and is made with a square toe, genuine leather upper and a 2-inch heel. This is a boot that one can wear throughout the fall and winter and is designed to be comfortable for wide feet. The retail price is approximately $57. The Lassen Beacon style boot is also a fashionable boot designed for individuals with wide feet. The ¾ length boot is available in a variety of colors for $75 per pair.

Finding a fashionable shoe designed for wide feet adds a lot of versatility to one's wardrobe as well as one's fashion look. There is a wide variety of shoes of all styles and heel heights made specifically with wide feet in mind, many of which are comfortable and affordable.