Types of boots

Types of boots

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  Chelsea boots

  Ankle boots with elastic side panels and no laces, in leather or suede.

  Smart or casual, with slim trousers, jeans or dresses.

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  Chukka and desert boots

  Ankle boots with two or three eyelets, often in suede with a crepe sole.

  Smart casual, with chinos and jeans.

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  Lace-up combat boots

  Sturdy lace-up boots with a chunky sole, based on military boots.

  With jeans, skirts or dresses for contrast.

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  Hiking boots

  Supportive, waterproof boots with a deep, grippy sole for trails.

  For walking and hiking; increasingly worn casually.

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  Heeled ankle boots

  Ankle boots with a block or stiletto heel.

  With dresses, skirts and cropped trousers.

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  Knee-high boots

  Boots that reach the knee, in leather or suede, flat or heeled.

  With skirts and dresses in autumn and winter.

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  Wellington boots

  Waterproof rubber boots, also called wellies or rain boots.

  For rain, mud, festivals and country walks.

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  Western boots

  Boots with a pointed toe, an angled heel and decorative stitching.

  With jeans, or with dresses for a bolder look.

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