Fashion Girls Aren't Over These Skinny Jean–and-Boot Outfits
Ah, skinny jeans and boots—the outfit formula that just won’t quit. For as many times as the fashion world has predicted the fall of skinny jeans, the wardrobe staple continues to fill the closets of fashion insiders. The reason? Jeans are comfortable and flattering, and they’re the perfect winter standby to wear with boots when the temperatures dip.
So what are the coolest ways to wear them? To find out how people are styling skinny jean–and-boot outfits in 2019, I turned to Instagram to see which winning looks I could uncover. With everyone from model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley to street style star Pernille Teisbaek showing their loyalty to the jean-and-boot combo, there’s plenty of inspiration for how to stylishly pull off the outfit pairing. Ahead, see how the fashion set is wearing their skinny jeans with boots, and then shop pieces to pull off the looks for yourself.
Embrace Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's look for the office.
Add red boots for a pop of color.
Pair your black skinny jeans with white ankle boots.
Pair your jeans with combat boots—a style that continues to be one of the year's biggest trends.
Here's more proof that the skinny jeans–combat boots combo is foolproof.
Into gray denim? Try it on with black boots, a patterned coat, and a leather bag.
Statement boots upgrade any outfit.
Next, see the 13 fashion brands I wear on repeat.
Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear where she oversees luxury, runway content, and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, and Tiffany & Co., and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.
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