Knee-high boots: the ultimate low-effort, high-reward style staple. They're the shoes you reach for when you rock tights and a skirt this winter, or a secret weapon that elevates a simple outfit in ...

I rarely wore knee-high boots because I was put off by the lack of options for wide calves. During many disappointing try-ons, I would try to shimmy into a narrow boot shaft, only for it not to zip ...