Classic women’s knee-high boots
Some boots come and go with the trends, but knee high boots tend to stick around. They give you more coverage than ankle boots and can feel relaxed or a little dressier depending on the pair you pick. Once autumn arrives, they’re the kind of boots you’ll keep reaching for as the weather gets colder. From simple flats to stilettos, platforms and winter-ready pairs, there’s a classic knee-high style for just about everyone.
Flat knee-high boots for comfort
If you want a pair you’ll get plenty of wear out of and comfort is high on your list, flat styles are probably your go-to. They’re especially handy on days with more walking involved, from heading into work and meeting friends at the pub to wandering around town. Beyond heel height, the smaller details can change the look quite a bit. Clean, fuss-free pairs keep things simple, while buckles add a little more character. And with a taller boot, a zip is particularly useful, making them much easier to get on and off. Styling flat knee-high boots is just as easy. Wear them over slim jeans or leggings, or bring out the tights and a skirt once the temperature drops.
High-heeled knee-high boots that stand out
Sometimes you want your boots to make a bit more of an impact, and heels don’t need to be saved for special occasions. A pair of heeled knee-high boots can change the feel of an outfit straight away, even when the rest of your look is fairly simple. Stiletto heels, especially with a pointed toe, give knee-high boots a sharper, more polished look that works just as well with daytime outfits as it does for evenings out or smarter plans. If you prefer chunky heeled classic boots, block heels and platform styles have a bolder look and can feel a bit more stable underfoot too. For something with even more character, a fully lace-up pair is another option.
Knee-high winter boots for chilly weather
Once winter gets going, a tall pair of boots really comes in handy. Some knee-high boots come with warm linings, while faux-fur details make certain pairs feel even more suited to the season. Pull them on with jeans, a jumper and your winter coat and you’re pretty much sorted for a cold day out. On wetter days, look out for waterproof knee-high boots or water-resistant styles for a little extra protection.
The classic colours: brown and black boots
Colours like black and brown are hard to go wrong with. Black knee-high boots slip easily into most wardrobes and can look casual or smart depending on what you wear with them. Brown has a slightly softer feel and looks especially good with denim, cream and beige. If you fancy something lighter, beige is another easy option, while burgundy gives you a bit more colour without going too bright. Of course, classic doesn’t have to mean plain – if you’re in the mood for something bolder, an animal-print pair can add plenty of personality to an outfit.
Classic leather boots for women and other materials
Leather boots have a timeless look and are a good option if you want something polished that you can wear for years. But they’re not the only choice. You’ll also find styles in:
Smooth leather for a cleaner, smarter look
Suede for a softer, more relaxed finish
Imitation leather and faux suede for similar looks without using real leather
Textile and other synthetic materials for even more variety
A sleek leather pair can feel a little more polished, while suede, faux suede and textile styles tend to give a more relaxed look.
Find your classic pair online at DEICHMANN
Some boots just make getting dressed easier, and knee-high styles are one of them. Whether you like yours simple, chunky or with a bit of a heel, DEICHMANN has plenty of affordable options from brands including Graceland, Catwalk, Buffalo, ESPRIT, Rieker and 5th Avenue.