Your boots were made for walking… in every season of the year! Boots are often thought of as an autumn and winter shoe, but at Forbes Footwear, we believe they should be worn whenever you feel like them.
But styling an ankle boot can present a challenge even with the most expansive of wardrobes. With different colours, textures and materials at play, there’s an art to choosing ankle boots for any season.
Forbes Footwear, Sydney’s leading team in footwear, gives us a run through of how to style ankle boots for each season:
Benefits of ankle boots
Ankle boots are a popular choice for any season. They’ve got a range of perks such as:
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Comfortable
Ankle boots are super comfy, giving your feet and ankles excellent support while offering a fashionable look. They’re a far wiser choice than high heels which can lead to a range of foot and ankle problems such as plantar fasciitis.
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Stylish
Ankle boots are a dressy and stylish choice for any occasion. Whether you’re heading to shops, or going to a special event, ankle boots are super stylish.
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Versatile
Another great thing about ankle boots is that they’re versatile and can be worn with anything. Whether you’re wearing a jeans on a cold day or a flowy dress in spring, ankle boots are perfect with whatever you’re wearing.
How to style ankle boots for each season
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Spring
Spring is a great time to keep the boots on, whether it’s a chilly September day or a warm November evening. For a temperate spring day, ankle boots can be paired with a nice skirt or dress, adding a touch of chic to a casual outfit. Try Tesseli ankle boots for spring – their burgundy colour really brings out the warmer tones as the weather heats up.
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Summer
Summer is the perfect season for an ankle boots-and-skirt combo, or a pairing with a dress. Whether you’ve got a special event or you’re heading to a winery or brewery for the day, ankle boots are our favourite shoe of choice for dressier occasions in summer. Browse our range of ankle boots which are not only fabulous, but are comfy and breathable too. This is the perfect combo for ankle boots on a hot summer’s day.
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Autumn
Autumn has a mix of warm sunny days and windy overcast ones, so each day in autumn should be treated differently when choosing the perfect outfit. Styling ankle boots in autumn depends on your activity. Maybe you’re heading out for a walk and need a practical ankle boot or you’ve got an event need something more dressy. Whatever you’re up to, you’ll find the perfect ankle boot for autumn at Forbes Footwear.
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Winter
If you love your ankle boots, you’re probably looking forward to the chilly season when you get to wear them every other day! Winter is when we bring out the jeans, pants, coats and other warm gear. The great thing about all these items is that they all look chic and smart worth a pair of ankle boots, making it easy to style.
Forbes Footwear has got you covered for ankle boots in all seasons. With a focus on comfort, quality and style, we know what makes a great ankle boot. We’ve been Sydney’s specialists in stylish yet supportive footwear for over 80 years, stocking quality brands including Klouds, Cabello and Naot. Browse the range online today, or come visit our Hornsby location for a professional fitting.