Talk to any fashion person, and they'll admit winter is when they really start dressing. The arrival of cold weather proves perfect for a chic ensemble complete with crafted layers, statement coats, and sleek boots to combat the December, January, and February blues. Now that winter has finally settled in and our shopping lists are long, it's time to admit that sometimes, the cute coat-and-boot combinations we see online can skyrocket into hundreds of dollars. Yikes!
Thankfully, after doing some digging, I came up with eight easy-to-replicate coat-and-boot outfit ideas, all ringing in under $250. From fresh NYC inspiration to classic French looks, browse the best wallet-friendly boots and coats to buy right now.
What you need: Scarf coat + black ankle boots
Total cost: $236
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What you need: Black duster coat + knee-high boots
Total cost: $210
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What you need: Black quilted coat + ankle boots
Total cost: $230
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What you need: Chocolate leather coat + suede boots
Total cost: $198
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What you need: Red statement coat + black leather boots
Total cost: $218
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What you need: Trench coat + stiletto boots
Total cost: $250
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What you need: Gray car coat + tall boots
Total cost: $184
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What you need: Peachy coat + black cowboy boots
Total cost: $249
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