Fashion Shoes 5 Combat Boots Outfits That Prove These Shoes Go With Everything in Your Closet This shoe is the quickest way to take your summer outfits into the cooler weather. By Samantha Sutton Samantha Sutton Instagram Samantha is InStyle's senior fashion editor. She joined the brand in 2019 and oversees the site's fashion coverage, including trend reporting, fashion exclusives, celebrity style interviews, and Fashion Week coverage. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on December 6, 2022 @ 11:36AM Pin Share Tweet Email In This Article View All In This Article With Sequins With a Skirt With Jeans With a Suit With a Black Dress & Other Stories Suit Set and Combat Boots, Mango Tank and Handbag, . Photo: Louisa Wells In today's world, it's easy to make most of your wardrobe work year-round. Sleeveless dresses can be styled over turtlenecks in the winter while a cozy sweatshirt can be worn with biker shorts. Footwear also tends to be seasonless and no matter what the weather is doing outside, there's no shortage of ideas for how to style combat boots, AKA one of fashion's most versatile shoe styles. Combat boots continue to be a smart choice when putting together an outfit since they're easy to walk in yet still pack a punch. These shoes can toughen up your sweetest skirt, give your everyday jeans a boost, and even work with sweatpants. Check out our favorite ways to wear combat boots, ahead, then shop a cute pair to add to your closet. Colorful Tights Are More Wearable Than You Think — and These Outfits Prove It With Sequins Mango Tank Top, Cynthia Rowley Trousers, & Other Stories Combat Boots. Louisa Wells Opposites do attract, and in this case, combat boots can be used to balance out statement-making sequins, making these sparkly pieces feel cool and a bit more casual. With a Skirt & Other Stories Suit Set and Combat Boots, Mango Tank and Handbag,. Louisa Wells If you're dreading slipping on heels and aren't into ballet flats, go the grunge route with a pair of combat boots, which will instantly toughen up frilly, feminine clothing. With Jeans Petal and Pup Top, & Other Stories Trench Coat, Levi's Jeans, & Other Stories Combat Boots. Louisa Wells Sneakers might feel like the obvious choice when pulling on a pair of jeans, but combat boots will add extra edge and keep things interesting, even if the rest of your outfit consists of basics. If you really want to wow, play around with proportion and choose a platform pair with lots of volume. With a Suit Rouje Suit, Mango Tank Top, & Other Stories Combat Boots. Louisa Wells Dress down your structured suit with a T-shirt, then add black pair of black combat boots. The result is a sleek look that also includes an element of playfulness, meaning it'll work for both business-casual office environments and your after-hours plans. Workwear Has Completely Changed Again With a Black Dress Tanya Taylor Dress, & Other Stories Combat Boots. Louisa Wells We've always considered a short black dress to be a wardrobe staple, but if your look could use a little spice, these shoes will quickly give this classic piece a punk, gothcore twist and make it feel more modern. Photographer: Louisa Wells, assisted by Ariana Rodriguez. Styling: Amanda Lauro. Hair: Madison Sullivan. Makeup: Hiro Yonemoto. Fashion Direction: Samantha Sutton. Retouching: Kevin Lee. Production: Kelly Chiello.