The 14 Most Show-stopping Ankle Boots of Spring Have Arrived
From the front row to behind the scenes, highly adorned, ankle-grazing boots are running the show.
Photographed by Theo Wenner, Vogue, February 20181/8Toeing The Line
Take note: Though they’re made for walking, they look just as chic at ease. from far left: Model Selena FoRrest wears Salvatore Ferragamo boots, $2,300; (866) 337-7242. Balenciaga sweater ($1,450) and skirt ($1,550). Sweater at ssense.com. Skirt at Jeffrey, Atlanta. Acne Studios top, $450; acnestudios.com. Model Grace Hartzel wears Coach 1941 Boots and skirt ($995); coach.com. Michael Kors Collection sweater, $1,550; select Michael Kors stores.
Fashion Editor: Alex Harrington.
Photographed by Theo Wenner, Vogue, February 20182/8Clean Slate
A striking look—say, white-hot heeled boots, open-ankled and unabashedly embellished—works from the sole on up. On Hartzel (left): Christopher Kane boots, $1,545; christopherkane.com. Maison Margiela shirt, $2,595; Maison Margiela boutiques. Dries Van Noten skirt, $590; Barneys New York, NYC. On Forrest (right): Maison Margiela boots ($1,390), trench coat ($2,990), skirt ($1,890), and belt; Maison Margiela boutiques.
Photographed by Theo Wenner, Vogue, February 20184/8Stand and Deliver
Red-hot leather- and-snakeskin boots—tipped with just a touch of the wild and exotic—give a delicate lace dress a devilish kick. Givenchy boots ($1,695) and dress; Givenchy, NYC.
Photographed by Theo Wenner, Vogue, February 20185/8The Waiting Game
Backstage, a multivalent mash-up of prints and textures reverberates with eclectic chic. Dior boots; select Dior boutiques. Prada top ($640), shirt ($640), and skirt ($890); select Prada boutiques. Céline earrings. Calvin Klein 205W39NYC boot, $1,995; Calvin Klein, NYC.
