What boots to wear if you have big calves?

What boots to wear if you have big calves?

Choose Knee Length Boots The added length draws attention up to the leg, away from the thickest part of your calves. Try brands and styles that offer a wide fit to accommodate your shape. The added length draws attention up to the leg, away from the thickest part of your calves.

Does wide fit mean wide calf?

Not everyone with wide calves has a wide foot, and not everyone with a wide foot has wide calves. If the style you’re interested in is offered in both regular and wide width, the wide width calf circumference might be larger than the regular width.

What circumference is a wide calf boot?

Wide-calf boots begin at around 16 inches in circumference. To measure your own calves, sit in a chair with your knees bent at a 90-degree angle. Keeping your feet flat on the floor, use a cloth measuring tape to measure around the widest part of each calf.

How can I make my boots wider in my calves?

If you soak your boots in a bucket of water for about five minutes, completely saturating the leather boots, then walk in them for half an hour the leather fibers will stretch. As the water dries, rub in a bit of leather conditioner like Cobbler’s Choice or Venetian Shoe Cream.