15 Best Boots for Wide Feet, According to Experts

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For Work and Weekends

Aeyde Leandra 75 Boot

Leandra 75 Boot

For Work and Weekends

Aeyde Leandra 75 Boot

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These sleek boots feature a square toe box and a side zip that makes it easy to pull them on. The dark brown hue and stacked heel are a sleek combo for wearing to the office.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 36–41 IT

Widths: One width

Whatever the Weather

Sam Edelman Laguna Waterproof Lug-Sole Chelsea Boot

Laguna Waterproof Lug-Sole Chelsea Boot

Whatever the Weather

Sam Edelman Laguna Waterproof Lug-Sole Chelsea Boot

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These lug-sole Chelsea boots are the perfect option if you’re looking for a style that can handle some walking in the rain. Wear the sleek black silhouette on your way to weekend coffee or for a casual afternoon shopping excursion.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 5–14

Widths: Medium, wide

What reviewers are saying: “These boots are super comfortable and very stylish. Honestly I feel like a million bucks when I wear them. I will agree that sizing up a half size is a good idea if you have wider feet, deal with bunion issues, or would like to wear thicker socks.”

Fresh Take

Lemaire Brown Piped Zipped Boot

Brown Piped Zipped Boot

Fresh Take

Lemaire Brown Piped Zipped Boot

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The combination of a back zipper and a wide ankle opening is a win for those who prefer not to feel constricted in their footwear. A low heel and contrast stitching make these boots feel like a modern update to a classic style.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 34–40 IT

Widths: One width

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Keep It Classic

Lane Bryant Dream Cloud Slouchy Tall Boot

Dream Cloud Slouchy Tall Boot

Keep It Classic

Lane Bryant Dream Cloud Slouchy Tall Boot

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Skinny jeans and floaty dresses are stylish outfit ideas for pairing with these slouchy black boots. The silhouette is minimal and understated, so feel free to punch up the patterns and colors in the rest of your look.

Materials: Faux suede

Sizes: 7–12.5

Widths: Wide

Add Some Edge

Stuart Weitzman 5050 Bold Zip Bootie

5050 Bold Zip Bootie

Add Some Edge

Stuart Weitzman 5050 Bold Zip Bootie

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A cropped version of Stuart Weitzman’s signature 5050 boots, these zip-up boots have a moto-inspired silhouette and a comfortable rubber sole.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 5–12

Widths: One width

Dress It Up

Franco Sarto Waxton Chelsea Boot

Waxton Chelsea Boot

Dress It Up

Franco Sarto Waxton Chelsea Boot

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These classic block-heel boots come in both medium and wide width options so that you can find the size best suited to your needs. With a 2.5-inch heel, these add a subtle lift, ideal for dressier outfits.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 5–11

Widths: Medium and wide

What reviewers are saying: “These boots look better in person than online. The fit is perfect, they’re comfortable and fashionable. I appreciate the block heel and perfect height.”

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Chunky Chic

The Row Suede Platform Boot

Suede Platform Boot

Chunky Chic

The Row Suede Platform Boot

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If you’re looking for a boot that’s a bit out of the box, this front-zip platform style from the Row is it. The chunky silhouette is a cool, casual update on classic boots for fall.

Materials: Suede

Sizes: 35–42 IT

Widths: One width

You’ve Got Options

Each x Every Parade Boot

Parade Boot

You’ve Got Options

Each x Every Parade Boot

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Ngu said it’s time to eliminate the misperception that wide-fitting shoes lack fashion appeal. These sculptural leather boots marrying streamlined style with comfort are a start.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 4–7 UK

Widths: Narrow, regular, and wide

A Forever Classic

Dr. Martens 1460 Smooth Leather Boot

1460 Smooth Leather Boot

A Forever Classic

Dr. Martens 1460 Smooth Leather Boot

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A classic comfortable boot, Doc Martens’s 1460 is a silhouette that won’t squeeze your feet or make walking painful. The lace-up silhouette allows you to loosen the boot to your needs, and a chunky toe means optimum comfort.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 5–12

Widths: Medium

What reviewers are saying: “I’ve worn Doc Martens for more than 15 years now, and each time I get close to wearing out one pair, I immediately start shopping for my next.”

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Up to Your Knees

Naturalizer Kyrie Boot

Kyrie Boot

Up to Your Knees

Naturalizer Kyrie Boot

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Slide your feet into a pair of knee-high boots designed to fit both medium and wide feet. A zip at the ankle makes them easier to take on and off, and an almond-shaped toe provides wiggle room.

Materials: Water-repellent suede

Sizes: 7–12

Widths: Medium and wide

What reviewers are saying: “The heel height is perfect for everyday wear to date night. The sizing runs a bit snug in the foot, maybe go half size up, while the calf is generously proportioned and a great fit. A zipper low on the inside ankle makes slipping the boot on and off easier.”

Take a Hike

Legres 16 Suede Lace-Up Ankle Boot

16 Suede Lace-Up Ankle Boot

Take a Hike

Legres 16 Suede Lace-Up Ankle Boot

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Chunky boots remain a top trend for fall 2023, and these suede boots have the perfect autumnal touch. The hiking-boot-adjacent design works for the city and country alike.

Materials: Suede

Sizes: 36–41 IT

Widths: One width

White-Hot Footwear

A New Day Pippa Stretch Boot

Pippa Stretch Boot

White-Hot Footwear

A New Day Pippa Stretch Boot

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For a more affordable option, these $40 boots come in both medium and wide versions. A white boot offers a retro touch to modern suiting or flouncy dresses.

Materials: Faux leather

Sizes: 5–12

Widths: Medium, wide

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For the Forever Horse Girl

Walking Cradles Meadow Boot

Meadow Boot

For the Forever Horse Girl

Walking Cradles Meadow Boot

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Sleek equestrian-inspired boots are a building block for modern minimal wardrobes. This comfortable pair has both a zipper and stretchy elastic at the calf, to keep you from feeling uncomfortable as you go about your day.

Materials: Leather

Sizes: 5–7

Widths: Medium, wide, extra-wide

What reviewers are saying: “Finally a truly wide width without a wide shaft. Fit is amazing. Bought both black and brown — and I’d bought and returned at least a dozen boots searching.”

Night-Out Booties

Souliers Martinez Lola Boot

Lola Boot

Night-Out Booties

Souliers Martinez Lola Boot

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Spanish label Souliers Martinez combines clever details like a boxy toe and sculpted heel with a stretchy upper. The final product is comfortable and statement making.

Materials: Faux leather

Sizes: 35–41 EU

Widths: One width

Winter-Walk Friendly

Brunello Cucinelli Suede-Trimmed Knit Boot

Suede-Trimmed Knit Boot

Winter-Walk Friendly

Brunello Cucinelli Suede-Trimmed Knit Boot

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It’s almost like leaving the house in slippers. Except these durable boots feature a rubber sole that will protect you from the cold and wet.

Materials: Suede, knit

Sizes: 36–41 IT

Widths: One width

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