Knee-high boots still edge into polarizing trend territory. Sure, they’ve become a staple in many important fashion people’s wardrobes (Anna Winter has worn her animal-print boots for years), but the shoes can seem daunting to pull off, given their statement in-your-face nature. But as the street elite has proven with their outfits lately, knee-high boots aren’t only for the sartorial elite. The perfect pair is actually simple to pull off no matter your personal style. Ahead, we’re highlighting seven ensembles featuring the must-have shoes to test out this season. Plus we shopped out our favorite boots of the moment, if you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe or jump on the trend once and for all.
Knee-high boots add unexpected polish to a skirt-and printed sweater combo.
Pull your knee-high boots over leggings and add a turtleneck and blazer for sophistication.
Break up a denim-on-denim outfit with a pair of black knee-high boots.
A pair of white boots complements a vibrant plaid ensemble so perfectly.
Going for the Western boot trend? Pair them with trousers and a blouse for a forward look.
Brown or burgundy boots complement an eye-catching monochromatic pink look in a modern way.
Give your jeans and moto jacket look extra dimension with snakeskin knee-high boots.
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