A Celebrity Guide to Wearing Thigh-High Boots

Thigh-high boots—though slightly intimidating—are incredibly flattering and unpredictably easy to pull off, no matter how long your legs are. We’ve seen this illustrated by several celebrities over the course of the last month and now that we’ve got an arsenal of looks we want to copy, we’re ready to endorse this bold shoe choice. Scroll down for ideas from ladies like Karlie Kloss and Jennifer Lawrence, and be sure to tell us which ensemble you like best in the comments.

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Who: Kate Bosworth

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Who: Jessica Alba

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Who: Karlie Kloss

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Who: Miranda Kerr

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Who: Kendall Jenner 

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Who: Cara Delevingne

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Who: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

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Who: Gigi Hadid 

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Who: Jennifer Lawrence 

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Which outfit can you see yourself wearing? Leave it in the comments.

Nicole Kliest
Freelance Contributor

Nicole Kliest is a freelance writer and editor based in New York City who focuses on fashion, travel, food, wine, and pretty much anything else that's amusing to write about. After graduating from Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in journalism and creative writing, she started her career back in 2010 as Who What Wear's photo editor and throughout the last decade has contributed to publications including Fashionista, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, The Zoe Report, PopSugar, Fodor's Travel, and several others. She also copywrites and has worked with clients such as Frame, Sea, 3x1, Intelligentsia, and others to develop brand voices through storytelling and creative marketing. She's very passionate about the ways we can improve our sustainability efforts in the fashion industry as well as cultivating content that's diverse and inclusive of all people. When she's not checking out the latest restaurant opening in her West Village neighborhood or riding her bicycle along the West Side Highway, she can be found scheming her next trip somewhere around the world. (Up next is Vienna.)