Vogue’s chloemalle tested 20 pairs of wide-calf boots to find the very best options.
long. Every single year come November, I dutifully take them to the shoe-repair shop on my corner and beg the owner, Maria, to try stretching the leather at the top a little more. “The leather shrunk back over the summer!” I insist. She looks at me sadly and tells me she’ll see what she can do.
The average calf width is about 14 inches in diameter. Mine measure 16.25 inches, which means I can barely squeeze into most boots. Thepair works with tights, but barely: They are very snug, and depending on the day I can barely get them past the bump of my calf muscle. The problem is worse when I am running more, as my calf muscles are bigger—good for my training, bad for my boots.
All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission.These were the closest to the look of boot I wanted, and they just fit over my calf, so I consider that a success! Also Cole Haan is always so comfortable the 3.5-inch heel won’t be a problem.
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