Plus the best ankle boots to shop.

Ankle bootsor bootiesare arguably the ultimate cold weather shoe.

Looking for winter outfit inspiration?

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Look no further than these style combinations that make women’s ankle boots look oh-so-chic.

Cropped jeans and ankle boots are a match made in heaven.

Cuff the hemsinstead of tucking them into the bootsfor some major ankle action.

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The cropped hemline creates a frame for showing off your favorite booties.

Finally, pair the look with anoversized sweaterfor a casual fall ensemble that still looks polished.

Pair these ankle boots with jeans for a comfy yet chic outfit.

ASOS Envy Boots

For a fun pop of color, these patent heeled booties won’t disappoint.

With a 4-inch heel, these ’60s-inspired booties look best when paired with modern pieces like jeans.

The key is to contrast the looser fit of the denim with heeled ankle boots.

Vince Camuto Gigietta Suede Bootie

That’s why we like this design from ASOS.

The set back heel gives jeans a sharp, sophisticated look.

The design will fool even the most stylish onlooker that these are a designer pair.

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The block heel will also look lovely with a skirt or tailored pants.

This pair from Marc Fisher does the trick!

This neutral sweater dress and versatile black boots make for a great style combination.

Toms Ankle Boots With Wedge Heel

Play with texture by mixing a jewel-tone velvet skirt with studded booties and a bucket bag.

A chic high-low turtleneck streamlines the look.

A maxi dress can also have a major impact with the right bootie peeping out from beneath the fabric.

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Consider a black zip-up bootie, like the one pictured above, for a sleek, cool-girl vibe.

This sleek pair is perfect with a little black dress.

Consider comfort, first and foremost.

Lucky Borida Boots

“Chelsea boots are a timeless choice that can elevate various looks,” Busch says.

Busch recommends them as another great all-around boot, which can go with casual clothing or more formal looks.

They’re perfect for transitional seasons between summer and fall, or winter and spring.

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Busch likes them with skirts or dresses that you’d wear sandals with in warmer weather.

Kitten Heel Boots

Kitten heels are curvy sculpted heels, generally on the shorter side.

And they’re great for more dressy ensembles for work or evening.

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They’re great with flared jeans or wide-legged dress pants.

Michael Kors Peeptoe Boots

Vince Camuto Bootie