Styling cowboy boots: How to wear the trendy accessory in summer and autumn 2025

Cowboy boots: Whether chic, casual, or as a statement – this boot can do it all.

Beyoncé wowed us on her "Cowboy Carter Tour," Bella Hadid is celebrating a horse-themed summer, and western-inspired boots are a street style staple. As it turns out, this accessory has become a staple among fashion lovers.

Now that summer has finally arrived, we're looking for inspiration on how to style cowboy boots outside of the rodeo arena. From boho looks to soft pastels, here are the best ideas to add a touch of western charm to your summer wardrobe.

1. Cowboy boots and beret

Combine cowboy boots with a beret for a charming mix of French chic and Western flair. A set of a knitted cardigan and matching shorts in soft pastel shades, or a short dress with a lightweight jacket, brings a summery lightness to the look—perfect for warm late summer days and golden autumn.

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2. Cowboy boots and silk scarf

A silk scarf adds a touch of lightness to any outfit—especially when casually paired with a vest and shorts. Whether draped loosely around the neck or worn as a headband, it adds an elegant touch to the look. Add a pair of cowboy boots—and the style transition from Wild West to city chic is effortless.

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3. Coyboy boots for a boho look

Boho skirts and cowboy boots – a perfect duo! Choose asymmetrical hems for an extra playful effect that sets the flowing fabric of the skirt in motion. Combined with a light top or loose blouse, you create a harmonious boho outfit that works both in summer and fall.

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#4 Cowboy boots and corset dress

A stylish solution for fickle summer and fall days when the exact outcome is still uncertain. An elegant, off-the-shoulder black dress paired with classic cowboy boots creates a confident look that exudes both versatility and fashion confidence.

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#5. Cowboy boots and prairie dress

Wear your cowboy boots with a light, white dress and be inspired by the carefree attitude to life. This season, cowboy boots prove to be the ideal companion for the reinterpreted boho style —both on the runways and in everyday life.

#6. Cowboy boots and office look

Despite the warmer temperatures, tailored clothing still has a place in your summer wardrobe. Paired with cowboy boots, an oversized blazer , and shorts, this is the ideal outfit, whether you're heading to the office or a bar.

#7 Cowboy boots and basics

In summer, it can be challenging to make a statement when your wardrobe consists only of T-shirts and tank tops. However, with a striking pair of cowboy boots, simpler outfits become a thing of the past. Paired with basics , this look conveys the message: "I'm the star here."

This article originally appeared in a similar form on Vogue.co.uk.

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