These 9 Outfits Make Skirts and Boots Look All the Cooler
Just like jeans and sneakers or party dresses and pumps, boots and skirts are a foolproof outfit combo. But we get it. Sometimes, even the best wardrobe mates can get a bit boring.
So in an effort to keep fashion fun—especially when we're wearing boots on repeat—we've scrolled far and wide to come up with outfit inspiration that takes any skirt-and-boot look to the next level. Whether you go all in with a statement coat or jacket, play with pops of color or different textures, or just bring your A game with accessories, it's easy to create several different outfits using the boots and skirts that are already in your closet.
Keep scrolling to see some fire 'fits and shop key complementary pieces. We have a feeling you already know exactly which boots you want to wear with each outfit.
Pair black leather knee-high boots with a matching leather trench for a Matrix meets Mayfair look.
Matching sets make getting dressed up so much easier.
Lean into cooler weather with seasonally appropriate layers to stay warm.
It's worthwhile to invest in a decent pair of tights that can be worn more than once.
Play with different fabrics for an eye-catching outfit.
The exaggerated collar takes this half-zip sweatshirt to the next level.
A cropped denim jacket and edgy boots add personality to an office-appropriate midi skirt.
Just switch out a colorful sweater for an entirely different look.
Brighten up any winter day with this colorful sweater from Farm Rio.
A traditional V-neck sweater in a cheerful color takes any black skirt-and-boot combo from boring to bright.
When in doubt, feel it out with a mix of wintery fabrics like wool, leather, and faux fur.
Sometimes, the coat just *is* the outfit.
If you take care of your suede jacket, it will take care of almost any outfit.
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Drew Elovitz is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but has spent the last decade living and working in New York City. She earned a master's degree in media and popular culture from New York University, then began her career on the internet as the Twitter voice of Barbie. She worked previously at Who What Wear as the director of content strategy and also spent several years leading the social media teams at Teen Vogue and Entertainment Weekly. You'll find her byline on the site around topics such as celebrity fashion, must-have basics, beauty favorites (particularly nail polish), and wellness tips and tricks. Her personal style tends to favor the classics: She loves crisp white button-downs, sneakers, and skinny jeans—and no look is complete without a great pair of oversize sunglasses and a trusty leather jacket. After she finishes reading the entire internet every day, she can be found dining out at her favorite restaurants, trying new beauty treatments, or indulging her historical-fiction habit.
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