Step Into The Fall Season With These Chic Knee-High Boots

When I tell you boots are the key to a chic ensemble, it's true. The shoe is a wardrobe staple that instantly makes you look put-together, and there are countless options to choose from. For instance, you have your classic black booties, ankle boots that might be an inch or two higher, and sky-high thigh styles. But the perfect balance between this vast selection is knee-high boots. The best knee-high boots are comfy, effortless to pair with any laid-back matching sweatsuit or your collection of fall dresses, and have a bit of spunk to them. Plus, the tall height will shield you from any unwanted brisk drafts that flow by unlike shorter boots.

Therefore, knee-high boots are an essential piece to invest in. Although the prices could well dip into the $500+ category, we've compiled a list of affordable silhouettes and luxe footwear that fits any shopper's budget. We also understand that the versatility of knee-high boots is endless, so we've scoured the internet for only the best ones. Our picks range from leather boots with relaxed lug soles to fashion-forward animal prints to Western-inspired versions and the classic sultry-heeled pair.

So take your time and browse the 20 styles to add some flair to your boots lineup.

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Up To $150

Mango High Heel Boots, $, available at Mango

Vince Camuto Peslna Fashion Boot, $, available at Amazon

Dolce Vita Shiren, $, available at Zappos

H&M Knee-High Heeled Leather Boots, $, available at H&M

$150-$250

Silent D Comess Knee-High Boots, $, available at Anthropologie

Vicenza | Free People Friday Fever Heel Boots, $, available at Free People

Jessica Simpson Asire Fringe Knee High Boot, $, available at Nordstrom

J.Crew Sadie Knee-High Boots In Leather, $, available at J.Crew

$250-$350

Marc Fisher Giancarlo Heeled Boot, $, available at Marc Fisher

& Other Stories Chunky Sole Tall Leather Boots, $, available at & Other Stories

Dr. Martens Audrick 20-Eye Leather Knee-High Platform Boots, $, available at Dr. Martens

Jeffrey Campbell Maximal Knee High Boot, $, available at Nordstrom

$350-$450

Song of Style Lasso Boot, $, available at Revolve

Reformation Nylah Nappa Knee Boot, $, available at Reformation

Stuart Weitzman Odene Suede Knee-High Boots, $, available at Saks OFF 5TH

Staud Wally Suede Knee Boots, $, available at Net-A-Porter

$500+

Cult Gaia Symone Boots, $, available at Shopbop

Brother Vellies Paso Tall Boot, $, available at Brother Vellies

Ganni Knee High Chelsea Boot, $, available at Nordstrom

Veronica Beard Glendale Suede Clog Knee Boots, $, available at Bergdorf Goodman

Isabel Marant Denvee Boots, $, available at Shopbop

Nine West Kimy Heeled Boots, $, available at Nine West

& Other Stories Tall Leather Sock Boots, $, available at & Other Stories

Miista Anahera Black Florentique Leather Tall Boot, $, available at Miista

Zara Stiletto Heel High Shaft Leather Boots, $, available at Zara

BC Footwear Make An Impact Tall Boot, $, available at Urban Outffiters

Schutz Valy Almond Buff Boots, $, available at Zappos

H&M Boots, $, available at H&M

Khaite Derby Leather Knee Boots, $, available at Net-A-Porter

Jeffrey Campbell Patti Knee High Boot, $, available at Nordstrom

Mango Leather Boots With Wide Leg, $, available at Mango

The Source Unknown Chunky Lug Sole Tall Boots, White, $, available at The Source Unknown

ASOS DESIGN Wide Fit Claudia Knee High Boots, $, available at ASOS

aeydē Tammy Leather Knee Boots, $, available at Net-A-Porter

Bershka Leather Slouchy Heeled Platform Boots, $, available at Bershka

Alias Mae Copper Boot, $, available at Alias Mae

Jeffrey Campbell Elodie Knee High Boot, $, available at Nordstrom

Jeffrey Campbell Twiggie Tall Boots, $, available at Free People

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