There have always been wardrobe staples in my closet that have the ability to transcend seasons, defying the flow of my personal style. Among my collection of timeless accessories lies a good pair of combat boots. These rugged yet effortlessly chic boots have seamlessly transitioned from their military origins to become a coveted statement piece among It girls.
Whether you're a die-hard fan of the combat-boot trend or a newcomer looking to make a statement with your footwear this season, you're about to discover the exact pairs that have earned a permanent spot in the wardrobes of style icons worldwide. Below, discover the 25 combat boots that are currently at the top of my shopping list.
This is exactly how I imagine wearing my combat boots on the daily—with a pair of black slim-fit jeans, a boxy jacket, and a nice white tee.
The ballerina version of combat boots is right up my alley.
I love a knee-high option.
R13 is another brand that simply knows what it's doing when it comes to combat boots.
My kind of Dr. Martens
The quality of these boots is next-level.
Simply wow.
Don't worry—combat boots can be dressed up, too. Just pair them with your favorite minidress and a glitzy belt.
Burgundy will be huge this year.
Timberlands are one of the OG renditions of combat boots.
I love the glossy finish on this pair.
It's the zipper for me.
I'm obsessed with this.
Give your trench coats new life by pairing them with tights and Dr. Martens.
Sorel boots are the best for any weather.
The buckles here are wild in the best way.
I'm ready to go on a hike.
This pair looks and feels designer for about half the price.
Since combat boots are such a '90s staple, a slip dress is a no-brainer.
A worthy investment.
Two-tone chic.
A luxe staple.
Just the right amount of shine.
Give a soft knit some edge with leather pants and cool city-chic combat boots.
I love everything about this.
I'm obsessed.
The suede is pretty much everything.
These boots are very pretty.
You can wear these in any weather.
This story was originally published at an earlier date and has since been updated.
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