Dress Shoelace Length Chart




WRITTEN:
UPDATED:

The eyelets on dress shoes are closer together so dress shoes typically take a shorter lace. Lace patterns can also make a difference here. See the chart below for guidelines on picking the right length shoelaces for your dress shoes.

Dress Shoes Shoelace Length

2-Eyelet Dress Shoes

Footwear for black-tie and formal occasions with two pairs of eyelets
60cm (24") shoe laces

Dress Shoes Shoelace Length

Chukka Boots and 3-Eyelet Dress Shoes

Formalwear and business casual footwear with 3 pairs of eyelets
76cm (30") shoe laces

Dress Shoes Shoelace Length

4-Eyelet Dress Shoes

Formalwear and business casual footwear with 4 pairs of eyelets
91cm (30") shoe laces

Chukka boots and dress shoes Shoelace Length

5-Eyelet Dress Shoes

Dress shoes with 5 pairs of eyelets
80cm (36") shoe laces

Dress boots Shoelace Length

6-7 Eyelet Dress Boots

Dress boots with 6-7 pairs of eyelets
80cm (32") shoe laces

Standard Shoelace Lengths for Other Brands

Looking for laces in footwear other than dress shoes? Find our guides to standard shoelace lengths below.

  1. Find the right length for all Vans styles in our Vans Shoelace Length Chart.
  2. Converse shoes have a select range of styles which makes chose the right length easy. Learn more in our Converse Shoelace Length Chart.
  3. Find the right shoelace length for your Ultraboosts, Superstars and other Adidas styles in our Adidas Shoelace Length Chart.
  4. Find the standard lace length for all other styles in our Complete Shoelace Length Chart.
Back to blog

Leave a comment

Please note, comments need to be approved before they are published.