Every Closet Needs At Least One Pair of Sock Boots

With the illusion of wearing a pair of (leather) socks under a pair of sandals with barely-there straps, this may be one of the chicest takes on the fitted silhouette yet.

Sizes: 35-41

Colors: Black

Material: Leather

A knit boot provides ultimate comfort while still being elevated. Wear with your favorite jeans for a put-together and easy look.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Dark Brown, Black, Tan Mocha, Bone

Material: Recycled polyester, nylon, elastane, leather detail

Customer review: “These boots are non only great looking but they are incredibly comfortable.I love them!”

The quiet luxury trend in. sock boot—need I say more? The soft suede and kitten heel make for a seamless combination that you’ll have in your closet for years.

Sizes: 35-42

Colors: Black

Material: Calf leather, sheep leather, cow leather

Love the look of loafer but need a boot? Well, you won’t have to choose when you have these.

Sizes: 7-10.5

Colors: Black

Material: Leather

If you’re ready to fully embrace the sock boot, there is no shoe more perfect than this pair from Bottega Veneta. They’re a fun and fashionable take on the boot style—plus, how cozy do those look?!

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: Anthracite, Dune Melange

Material: Wool, silk, recycled polyamide

Sometimes, less is more, and these minimalistic Khaite boots are just that. Ideal for daily wear, they’re understated and simple in the best possible way.

Sizes: 35.5-41.5

Colors: Black Leather, Black Leather with Studs, Off-White Leather

Material: Nappa lambskin

There may not be anything more as timeless as a classic black ankle boot, and this sock boot version has a silhouette that’ll transcend trends. I guarantee you’ll find yourself reaching for them time and time again.

Sizes: 6-10

Colors: Black, Dark Brown Suede

Material: Leather

Customer review: “I am obsessed with these boots. They are my new favorite. I go them in brown in my usual size 8 – they fit TTS. They are stylish and comfortable and look cute with any jeans. 10/10 recommend.”

A favorite of senior fashion commerce editor Dale Arden Chong, these sock boots are as sleek as they are cool—I mean, look at that heel!

Sizes: 36-39

Colors: Black

Material: Calf Leather

Brown suede boots are a trend you should most definitely hop on this season. They’re the neutral alternative to black that you’ve been searching for, while still being different. Fret not, though; these Reformation sock boots come in black leather in case suede isn’t your style.

Sizes: 5-10

Colors: Truffle Stretch Suede, Black Stretch Leather

Material: Suede

With western style influences, these aren’t your typical sock boots. That said, they’re still an excellent choice for when you want something a little more casual.

Sizes: 6-10

Colors: True Black

Material: Leather

Customer review: “This boot is beautiful and sleek. It’s very versatile and can be worn casually during the day or dressed up for a night out!”

You can never go wrong with a pair of Stuart Weitzman boots, and the Yuliana is no exception. Effortless and subtle, you’ll be thanking your closet later that you have them in your collection.

Sizes: 5-11

Colors: Cream, Black, Briddle Brown, Adobe

Material: Suede

In an eye-catching red hue, these sock boots stand out from the rest. The typical slouchy shaft and cute kitten heel add a relaxed touch to a boot that’ll no doubt add a pop to your ensembles.

Sizes: 36-41

Colors: 7 options

Material: Faux leather

Customer review: “Love these boots for work and nights out! They easily transition from work to casual and winter to spring styles. Fit great! They are comfortable and easy to walk in.”

If you’re still obsessed with your platform boots, you’ll be happy to know you can get them in the form of a sock boot. Perfect for when you want the extra height without compromising your comfort.

Sizes: 5-12

Colors: Black, Brown Distressed, Black Black

Material: Vegan leather

Customer review: “Fit great, true to size. Very stylish. Absolutely love them.”