As winter just keeps coming, venturing outside is only getting harder. Cold ankles, dirty trainers and navigating slippery surfaces become the norm.
So there’s no better time to invest in a pair of wellies to keep your feet safe and warm from the winter chill. And it doesn’t matter how muddy or wet they get, a lukewarm wet flannel will keep them looking brand new after every wear.
Here are the fashionable but functional contenders that deserve a spot by your front door this winter.
Classic Khaki
Barbour Bede Wellington Boots In Green, ASOS, £64.95
Walk the dog in style with this pair. Fully waterproof with a tartan lining and cleated sole, you can easily adjust the size of the boot around the calf with the strap on the side.
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Biker Boots
ASOS DESIGN Grammar chunky biker wellies, ASOS, £25
There’s no need to compromise on style just because it’s cold. Stay stylish in these biker boot-style wellies that are super chic and would look great with black jeans and an oversized grey knit (and coat, of course). Keep them secure with an adjustable ankle buckle in an easy to wipe clean rubber material.
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Fancy Florals
Printed Wellies With Adjustable Back Gusset, Joules, £49.95
This striped, floral pair won’t run the risk of getting lost in the porch or in your car boot. Perfect for walking off a Sunday roast and a cold commute. They’ll also be great for festival in the summer.
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Keep It Simple
Rockfish Women’s ¾ Red Stripe Wellies, Go Outdoors, £44.99
These mid-calf length boots will keep you from falling on icy surfaces and give you grip on muddy terrains. Hardwearing, they’re made from a natural rubber and have a cotton lining for an added layer of warmth.
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Pretty In Purple
COTSWOLD Sandringham Wellington Boots, House Of Fraser, £44.99
A must-have for wet weather, this PVC pair will keep your feet snug and dry. With extra grip thanks to the cleated sole in an easy-to-clean material. Plus, they’re fun and colourful.
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Fashion Forward
Dune Triumph Quilted Wellington Boots, John Lewis, £65
Put your best foot forward in these stylish quilted wellies that won’t look out of place in the city or countryside. The ridged sole will make walking up icy hills a breeze while the faux shearling lining will keep you toes comfortable and most importantly, dry.
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Wide Fit
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