It’s official: Boot season has already started. Of all the styles and designs, and without a winning model at the moment, it is time to rescue from the back of the closet the country boots, the Chelsea boots, the biker boots and the rest of the basic models for a warm, protected autumn-winter. Fashion. Being just as essential as those previously mentioned, wellies are beginning to gain presence in street style.
The brands that traditionally make these rubberized boots, such as Hunter, a fashion icon and the British royal family, have had new competitors: luxury brands. Dior, Louis Vuitton, Burberry o Chloé They have rushed to launch their models on the market, turning wellies into an object of desire that is not within the reach of all budgets. Raised to the altars, are those of Chanel the ones that cause a sensation on Instagram.
The Danish influencer Emili Sindlev. (Instagram/@emilisindlev)
In reality, the wellies of the French maison are old acquaintances among the fashionistas who ruled in the 90s. Precisely through social networks, the virtual place where today the pair of Chanel enjoys great popularity, countless circulate of snapshots of the singer Mariah Carey with the first version of boots.
With an identical height, cut and material, the difference between the current ones and the previous boots points to the logo: now it is presented on the front part of the shaft and decades ago it included the double ‘C’ intertwined on the side. In both cases, it is drawn in contrast in white.
The first time we saw them again was at Chanel’s ‘ready to wear’ 2022 show. Virginie Viard He included them in most of the outfits he had created for said collection. Accompanying tweed and thick knit outfits, two-piece sets, with wide-leg pants and jeans, and even with evening dresses. The camel and black wellies stole the attention on the mannequins’ feet.
Chanel boots at the ‘ready to wear’ 2022 show. (Launchmetrics Spotlight)
Buying them is not that easy. Without availability in the French brand’s online shop, online stores specialized in second-hand luxury pieces are the only place to treasure them. For example in Collective locker room They sell the mid-cut wellies in black for a starting price of 1,900 euros.
Made with rubber, rounded toe, medium height shaft, non-slip sole and the brand name embossed on the back of the heel.
With these features and a purchase as complicated as it is exclusive, Chanel rain boots have fallen in love with the most powerful insiders in the fashion industry such as Leonie Hanne and Emili Sindlev, and they reign on the asphalt and on Instagram.
It’s official: Boot season has already started. Of all the styles and designs, and without a winning model at the moment, it is time to rescue from the back of the closet the country boots, the Chelsea boots, the biker boots and the rest of the basic models for a warm, protected autumn-winter. Fashion. Being just as essential as those previously mentioned, wellies are beginning to gain presence in street style.
2023-11-15 04:20:21
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