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6 trendy looks to wear sock boots

The sock boot :a trendy shoe that is all the rage with bloggers and informed fashionistas. Much appreciated for their comfort and elegance, the heeled ankle boots decline ad infinitum. From the classic pair of black block heels to the floral sock ankle boot, there's something for everyone.

Is this fashion trend straight from the 90s so easy to adopt? How to wear sock boots in style ? With which fashion pieces to associate them?

Here are some ideas for looks with your sock boots !

What are sock boots?

The sock boot is a retro-looking piece halfway between the boot and the sock. We love it for its practicality while being elegant.

Practical because it is very easy to put on and hugs the ankles and calves warmly, and elegant thanks to its heels and its feminine look.

Its supple shape marrying a rigid and structured heel lengthens the silhouette with class (provided you already have long, slender legs). Because yes, these shoes are not made for everyone! If you have a little strong calves or wide thighs, forget this type of ankle boot that could quickly give you the look of a pixie.

On the other hand, if you are rather thin, sock boots will bring a chic touch to your outfit.


How to wear sock boots?

To wear sock boots, you have to show taste and confidence in your choice of clothes. One mistake and it turns into a stylistic disaster. But then what to wear with sock boots ?

Pair your ankle boots with trendy pieces

To wear soft ankle boots elegantly, it is essential to combine them with trendy pieces. By bringing a touch of modernity, you will avoid looking old in your shoes.

For this, you can opt for trendy cuts like the pleated midi skirt for example! As for the pants, we like the combination of sock boots and mum jeans rolled up in the middle of the calves or well-fitting tailored trousers.

Pay attention to the length of your pants and skirts

You will have understood that you wear these shoes with style, you have to let a little of your leg show slightly without wearing clothes that are too short or too long. The correct length is about mid-calf. So we immediately forget about shorts, skirts that are too short and maxi dresses.

6 perfect looks to wear sock boots

Casual chic

The sock ankle boot is the perfect shoe for creating a casual chic look.

It's an elegant shoe but still recalls the spirit of sportswear with its ergonomic shape. Paired with a chunky knit and well-fitting tailored pants, you'll get a casual chic look. Choose a black sock boot for the perfect office or city outfit!

The retro look

As you know, this year fashion likes to combine vintage pieces with resolutely modern pieces. This clever mix gives very sharp looks and stands out from the classic looks that we are used to seeing. You are spoiled for choice this season! mom jeans toflare jeans , through the baggy cut to the slouchy cut, denim is more vintage than ever. For the upper body, opt for a pretty polka dot blouse or a tweed jacket.

The rock look

A long dress open at the crotch elegantly belted and dressed in a black perfecto will give you a very feminine rock look. Also think about leather pieces and rock t-shirts to make beautiful combinations.

The colored sock ankle boot

Dare to wear coloured ankle boots , in silk or suede, red, green or electric blue, your shoes will become the key piece of your look. Pair them with raw jeans and a pretty blazer jacket for a modern look.

Animal print sock ankle boots

Why not make your ankle boots the star piece of your look ? By choosing an ultra-trendy print such as leopard or python, you will draw attention to your shoes and give you style.

The midi skirt

We saw it above, the heeled sock boots go particularly well with modern cuts like midi skirts. Their length is perfect for this type of ankle boot.

  • If you have chosen a strong print like leopard, opt for a black top and especially no neckline at the risk of looking vulgar.
  • If the color of your skirt is neutral, be sure to choose a piece in knit or cotton with a more casual than chic spirit to make a nice mix.

In summary:

Sock boots are very trendy this season. These are comfortable and very elegant ankle boots that can go with many styles of clothing. Be careful, however, to choose your associations carefully!

  • Opt for trendy pieces and cuts (mom jeans, tailored pants, midi skirt)
  • If your ankle boots are a neutral color, you can afford printed tops
  • If your boots already have a strong print, opt for pieces in neutral colors and without patterns
  • Always mix a refined piece with a more casual piece (eg:fluid patterned skirt with perfecto, mom jeans and a beautiful blouse, etc.)
  • Don't forget the accessories! (a leather belt to dress up your outfit or an elegant leather bag)
  • Be careful not to wear dresses that are too long or too short with your sock boots
  • Keep in mind that this shoe is best suited to already slim silhouettes

You now have all the keys in hand to wear the sock boot in style. Have fun!