How to Wear Your Ankle Boots This Spring: A Visual Guide
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Szymon Brzóska | The Style StalkerThere's a misconception that sometimes makes the rounds this time of year, one that supposes boots are something you should only wear during the colder months of the year. But it's not true! Boots are great staples year-round—it's all in how you style them. You're probably eager to shed all of your winter layers right about now and throw on a trusted spring dress, but ankle boots are a trusty accessory that will easily transition into spring.
If this winter would ever end, you'd find that your favorite ankle boots can come in quite handy during the warmer months. From pairing them with cute dresses during the day to finishing off your going-out looks, the shoe style is actually very versatile. Keep scrolling to see our visual guide to wearing the staples once it warms up and to shop some of our favorite boots now.
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Szymon Brzóska | The Style StalkerWhen spring arrives, wear your trusty black ankle boots with a printed floral dress. Bonus points if it has statement shoulders like the Rotate Birger Christensen dress above.
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Szymon Brzóska | The Style StalkerHere's a prime example of how to pair ankle boots with a colorful sweater and midi skirt. You can either show a hint of skin between your hemline and boots, or you can find a maxi-length skirt that will cover your ankles.
Leather skirts are the perfect transitional weather piece.
Finish off the look with a good pair of shades.
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Szymon Brzóska | The Style StalkerChocolate brown is the perfect cozy winter color, but just because spring is here doesn’t mean you need to pack away your favorite boots. The easiest way to bring this hue into the new season is by pairing it with layered-on lighter pieces in the same tones.
Having great pieces you can layer is the key to nailing a perfect spring ensemble.
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Szymon Brzóska | The Style StalkerRain often comes with the territory for spring, so a lightweight coat and bucket hat are ideal pieces to have on hand. Imitate the Scandi street style set and try a pair of colorful boots while you're at it.
Dreaming of wearing this on a rainy spring day.
Colorful chunky lug soles are still trending, so these are worth investing in.
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Getty ImagesYou've been waiting all winter to show some leg—now's your chance. Pair ankle boots with a skirt suit for a polished fashion-girl look.
These will pull the handbag and suit skirt set together perfectly.
Ankle boots don't have to be paired with traditional winter pieces—enter the tonal suit. Styling your ankle boots with an oversized blazer, relaxed trousers, a t-shirt, and a sweater is a surefire way to get more wear out of the staple in a trend-forward way.
You'll want to wear this oversized blazer with everything.
Relaxed trousers are a must-have for any spring wardrobe.
Style these with any suit, and you'll have the perfect spring outfit.
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Szymon Brzóska | The Style StalkerThe easiest way to get more wear out of your ankle boots? Style them with a matching sweater set. It's not only a straightforward outfit idea, but it's effortlessly chic.
Green for spring? Groundbreaking indeed.
This is the perfect hem to show off your boots.
Spring is the perfect time to whip out suede shoes.
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This post was originally published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
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