Ankle boots are a very popular type of shoe today, which is a cross between boots, ankle boots and shoes. Due to its shape, the shoes gracefully fit the ankle and open the calf, making women's legs slimmer.
Initially, ankle boots were intended exclusively for warm off-season pores, but over time, the situation has changed, and today many manufacturers began to produce warmed options. Women appreciated the convenience of this shoe; it can be combined with trousers, dresses, skirts, so it is not surprising that it is in the wardrobe of almost any girl.
Trends Fall-Winter 2018
Shoes with open toes have become the trend of last fall; this season, fashionable lacing has been added to them, forming a revealing effect. The model, made of soft black leather or suede, will perfectly combine with skinny pants, jeans or leggings and dresses.
With the arrival of colder weather, closed fashionable ankle boots of classic black, brown or green color with a thin lacing in tone come to the fore. As for the nose, it can be either pointed or rounded. For winter, laced models with tractor soles with a low stable heel or sports insulated ankle boots are more relevant.
Lanyards and locks
In the autumn-winter season of 2018, zippers are applied to the ankle boots not only in narrow models with a sharp nose, but also on sports and options a la sneakers, as well as on men's shoes.
In addition, at the peak of fashion, short shoes with straps tightening at the ankles, as well as models with a large number of straps and fasteners along the entire length of the boot. Black shoes with metallic buckles and zippers look most impressive.
Original forms
Every year, designers excite fashionistas with new forms of shoes; this season, the winners are open and closed fashion ankle boots with finger dividers in the manner of Vietnamese, made in classic black or white variations.
The second place is occupied by two-tone combined boots made of textile and leather - beige-black and checkered in heels in the form of columns. In addition, shoes with curly heels and other original details are gaining popularity: suede models with ties, bright lemon-colored ankle boots with an edge made of fur of the same shade and so on.
Massive models
Monolithic ankle boots with a free bootleg and a rounded toe - these shoes can be safely combined with cropped trouser models or tucked in jeans. Another option for bolder persons is a massive shoe complete with floor or mini skirts.
As for the flowers, the preference should be given to saturated cherry, brown and black shades. And also this season will be relevant models that combine an incredibly tight fit of the legs and a huge heel and platform ankle boots with a massive heel. Add heavy shoes by mixing black with brown.
Square heels and stilettos
The “classic classics” are still relevant - fashionable ankle boots with a pointed toe on a stiletto and rude square-heeled boots. Although this season, some designers offer to move away from stereotypes, mixing in one model a sharp hairpin with a rough rounded cape and a sharp nose with a square heel.
Vienna heel
Minimalism and comfort, prevailing in the current fashion, make incredibly popular models of low-heeled ankle boots. The trend is classic masculine shoes, as well as shoes in a cowboy manner and in the style of military. Of these models, of course, dark colors prevail - blue, black or snake skin.
All kinds of chains, beads, rivets and more are used as decor. It is very fashionable to make ankle boots a part of the total look, for example, red accents on a pleated black skirt will perfectly combine with a heel part of the same color on black shoes or a light embroidery on shoes can repeat a pattern printed on a light ethnic-style dress.
Luxurious Textiles and Gold
For festive and evening events, textile shoes are most often used; this season, designers offer fashionable ankle boots of rich colors from silk fabrics such as satin, tapestry and brocade, with a stable wide heel. White satin boots with thin heels decorated with rhinestones and embroidery look especially chic. Last season shoes made of leather, gold or silver remain in trend.
Choosing Fashionable Ankle Boots for Autumn
For cool and damp weather, which usually occurs in autumn, boots made of leather will be the best option, which will reliably protect from wind and rain and complement the stylish look. Those who are constantly on the move should choose practical low-heeled models in a cowboy style or semi-sport wedge ankle boots. Such shoes can be combined with skirts of different lengths, narrowed trousers and almost any outerwear.
In creating a trendy look, shoes with a stable thick heel with a platform in the toe, decorated with lacing, an elegant zipper or several straps, will be indispensable. They will fit perfectly in a casual look with skinny jeans, a white shirt, a jumper and a knee-length coat. Do not forget to add all this with a hipster hat and snood.
If we talk about the practical side, then closer to the end of autumn, it is better to change shoes in fashionable women's ankle boots with fur. Choosing is worth insulated models on a comfortable wedge or high heel, complementing them with tight trousers, skirts of different lengths or tight leggings. To make the image whole, you can add a bag over your shoulder, a knitted hat, a scarf and gloves.
Ankle boots for winter
In the cold season, you can also safely wear ankle boots, the main thing is to pick up more stable and impressive samples. Get a model of classic black, gray or brown to the ankles - and you certainly will not lose. And they can also be decorated with something, for example, a clasp in the front of the product, this option looks elegant and elegant.
For a snowy winter, fashionable ankle boots are best chosen from suede or nubuck. The color of the shoes can be in pastel colors, but the stitching should be done in the western style, for example, the Cossacks model with a shortened bootleg.
Jewelery on fashionable winter booties to be or not to be? Definitely yes! All kinds of rivets, decorative clasps, fringe and other products - all this adds a little flirtation of shoes, the main thing is not to overdo it, they should not distract attention from the product itself and the whole image. In addition, shoes look very attractive in which the color of the sole differs from the main one.
Actual colors of the fall-winter 2018 season
Traditional colors remain the most demanded this year: black, white, gray, brown and the entire beige color palette. This range allows you to implement any style ideas. But if you like to stand out from other people, then this is not forbidden by designers, but you need to handle bright colors with great care.
If you have chosen patent leather patent leather heeled ankle boots, then let them become the only accent in the image against, for example, light gray cropped trousers, the same color as a coat of a free cut and a pastel blouse in small red peas. And coffee-milk suede shoes for dry autumn weather will sparkle complete with a long flared skirt, fitted jacket and a voluminous scarf.
Add to the image several accessories in the form of trendy glasses, a couple of bracelets - and you can safely go to a romantic meeting or a spring walk!
What is the best way to combine ankle boots?
Today, fashion provides not only a huge variety of options, but also complete freedom of choice, so fashionable ankle boots (see photo above) can be combined with absolutely any clothes.
These shoes look great with jeans, cropped trousers, leggings, jeans and skirts of different lengths.
When choosing jeans trousers, it is worth giving preference to skinny models with gadgets, since they are most suitable for these boots, the first option can be tucked inside, and the second will not cover the top of the ankle boots.
These shoes are perfect for dresses and skirts of any length, for example, a floor or midi model goes well with boots with a beveled edge. The image will be more effective if you choose tights or leggings to match the tone of the product.
We make beautiful images
Do not know what fashionable ankle boots with what to wear? Let's look at a few examples of how to correctly enter them into the kit and look stylish at the same time:
- The classic look from a black jacket and cropped skinny pants looks beautiful, but rather boring. This image can be diluted, for example, with bright raspberry-colored ankle boots made of shiny leather with a square heel. And if you take a small clutch on a golden chain, then you will definitely become the star of any party.
- Metallic silver boots will look chic with a light gray coat and skinny blue denim pants. Add an air scarf with a picture to the image - and now the spring kit is ready!
- Pastel colors in shoes are the squeak of next season. A beige wide-brimmed hat is complemented by a shapeless sweater of the same shade and ripped light blue jeans. Ideal completion of the kit will be suede light ankle boots and pendant on a long chain.
- Candy and candy colors perfectly dilute the winter gray, so wedge shoes in these colors will be a good choice. Shoes and a mint-colored sweater will blend harmoniously with pale pink jeans and jewelry. A down jacket and a bag of light beige color will complete the look.