Cowboy Carter Style Starts With These Western Boots

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Best Everyday Cowboy Boot

Tecovas The Abby

The Abby

If you’re looking for a classic tall cowboy boot to incorporate into your everyday wardrobe, look no further. Tecovas’s buttery soft boot is comfortable and incredibly versatile. Another favorite of Dale Arden Chong, it’s the perfect alternative to your go-to black knee-high styles.

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: 6 options

Material: Leather

Best Brown Boot

Old Gringo Bass Mayra

Bass Mayra

You can’t go wrong with a classic. Whether you’re riding, walking or dancing, these calfskin boots work for any occasion.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Brown

Material: Calf leather

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Best Fringe Boot

Paris Texas Jessie Multi Fringe Boot

Jessie Multi Fringe Boot

Every step you take in these will make a statement. Boho-chic is in full effect with this pointed-toe layered fringe option.

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: Beige, Brown, Black

Material: Calf suede

Best Fashion Boot

Schutz Maryana Wide Boot

Maryana Wide Boot

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You might not be wearing these boots to the rodeo, but they’re the perfect number for a night on the town. The croc-embossed stiletto is a sophisticated take on your everyday cowboy boot. Pair it with jeans or a flowy dress to instantly elevate your look.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Black, Beige, Brown

Material: Leather

Customer review: “I have always struggled to find chic wide boots and these are unlike any boot I have ever had. They are so comfortable that I can wear them all day at work and they are gorgeous!”

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Best Wide Calf Boot

Stuart Weitzman Outwest 100 Stiletto Cowboy Knee Boots

Outwest 100 Stiletto Cowboy Knee Boots

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This is what happens when Renaissance meets Cowboy Carter. The metallic stiletto boot is the perfect way to give your Western-themed outfit a futuristic feel.

Sizes: 3.5-12

Colors: Silver

Material: Calfskin leather

Best Vintage-Effect Boot

Prada Leather boots

Leather boots

There’s nothing quite like the look and feel of a worn-in boot. This vintage-looking cream boot from Prada has that soft, comfortable look—and it’s also available in black.

Sizes: 4-12

Colors: Chalk White, Black

Material: Calfskin leather

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Best Suede Boot

Jeffrey Campbell Rancher-K Boot

Rancher-K Boot

You might reserve your suede boots for colder weather, but you’ll want to wear this Jeffrey Campbell style all year long. With a pair of denim shorts or a skirt, this shoe is perfect for the spring and summer months—especially during the festival season.

Sizes: 6-11

Colors: Brown

Material: Suede

Best Handcrafted Boot

Lucchese Priscilla

Priscilla

Shaboozy said it best on the Cowboy Carter song “Sweet Honey Buckin’” when he sang, “Lucchese the boots. You can hear when I step.” As any true Southerner knows, if you want a sturdy, authentic boot, you shop at Lucchese. Handmade in Texas, this elegant style features a crinkled patent leather pattern for a cowgirl-chic vibe.

Sizes: 6-11

Colors: 9 options

Material: Leather

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Best Pointed-Toe Boot

Raye Cody Boot

Cody Boot

These blue suede and leather boots would pair perfectly with any pair of Levi’s Jeans. They also come in a deep burgundy cognac shade.

Sizes: 5.5-10

Colors: Blue, Cognac

Material: Suede, leather

Customer review: Just got these and I’m freaking obsessed.”

Best Studded Boot

Zara Cowboy Studded Boots

Cowboy Studded Boots

A simple, classic boot always will have its place, but you don’t always have to play it safe. Studs and embroidery always add a little something special like this pair from Zara.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Brown

Material: 100% polyurethane

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Best Metallic Boot

Miron Crosby Molly Foiled Silver

Molly Foiled Silver

Life is too short for a boring pair of boots. Luckily, these foiled silver boots—which are also in the closet of senior fashion commerce editor Dale Arden Chong—feature white bullet holes and are a fun addition to your shoe rotation.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Foiled Silver, Metallic Gold Python, Black Python

Material: Leather

Customer review:Fits like a glove, so comfortable and quickly becoming the shoes I grab for most often.”

Best Ankle Boot

The Drop Sandra Heeled Cowboy Boot

Sandra Heeled Cowboy Boot

If you’re just hopping on to the Western trend, this boot is a great affordable introduction. The classic shape with the silver toe and stacked heel will have you walking tall like a true cowgirl.

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: Cognac, Black

Material: Synthetic

Customer review: “Love these! I get so many compliments and people think they are so expensive and when I tell them they are from Amazon, jaws drop! True to size. I am size 8 and that is the size I bought and wear with a thin sock. The color is as pictured and because they have a low heel, they are comfortable. I wore them for an event, stood all night with barely any discomfort.”

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Best Tall Boot

Ganni Black High Shaft Embroidered Western Boots

Black High Shaft Embroidered Western Boots

Cowboy boots, but make it high fashion. Ganni’s baggy silhouette gives the classic Western boot a unique flair that will definitely set you apart from the rest of the crowd.

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: Black

Material: Synthetic

Best Colored Boot

Aldo Alamo

Alamo

A bold red boot is a shoe that you never knew you needed but, shockingly, it works with just about everything. It’s even better when they have embroidered details, like this pair.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Other Black Medium Red

Material: Leather

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Best Splurge

Coperni Petal Bridge Cowboy Boot

Petal Bridge Cowboy Boot

The cult-favorite Coperni silhouette goes full Western with this tan leather boot with silver petal cutouts. If you aren’t a fan of the taller boots, this mid-calf option might be a better fit.

Sizes: 37-40

Colors: Brown-Silver, Black, Brown, Brown-Black, Black Python-Embossed

Material: Cowhide leather

Best Embroidered Boot

Coach Aria Cowboy Boot

Aria Cowboy Boot

Everyone needs a staple boot, but that doesn’t mean it should be plain. This cream-colored style from Coach has a simple silhouette but is embroidered with the brand’s Tea Rose motif, making your go-to boot a statement, too.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Chalk, Sand

Material: Leather

Customer review:A beautiful style of boot.”

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