Find Your Perfect Pair of Knee-High Boots
Knee-high boots add coverage and polish without sacrificing comfort. Since 1950, our family-run store in Limerick has focused on footwear that feels as good as it looks. This collection brings together dependable leathers, supportive footbeds and stable heels—so you get sleek lines, warm legs and all-day wearability. Enjoy free delivery in Ireland over €69 and easy returns.
Why shop knee-high boots at Leavys?
- Comfort first: Cushioned insoles, flexible soles and supportive shafts for steady walking.
- Quality materials: Leather uppers, reliable linings and hard-wearing outsoles; TEX/waterproof options available.
- Fits that work: Standard and wide-calf styles; stretch panels and zips for easier entry.
- Stable heels: Flat and block heels for everyday, plus refined dress heels for occasion wear.
- Clear choices: Filter by fit, heel height, colour, closure and waterproof features.
Browse related boot styles
- Ankle Boots – easy everyday wear with shorter shafts.
- Wide Fit Boots – roomier silhouettes and supportive footbeds.
- Waterproof / TEX Boots – dry, breathable comfort for Irish weather.
- Heeled Boots – block and sleek heels for a more dressed look.
- Chelsea Boots – minimal pull-on styling.
Style notes & outfit ideas
- Polished daywear: Flat or low block knee-highs pair with knit dresses, midi skirts and long coats.
- Office smart: Mid block heels add height and structure under tailoring without feeling formal.
- Cold-weather ready: Choose warm-lined boots with traction for wet streets.
- Occasion looks: Sleeker shafts and refined heels complement dressier outfits.
How to choose
- Calf fit: If between sizes or wearing thicker tights, try wide-fit/wide-calf or boots with stretch panels.
- Heel height: Flat and low (0–35 mm) for mileage; mid block (50–65 mm) balances height and comfort.
- Weather: For rainy commutes, pick TEX/waterproof finishes and grippy soles.
- Fastening: Full-length zips aid entry; inner gussets add ease around the calf.
Care & longevity
- Protect leather or suede before first wear; re-proof periodically, especially in wet months.
- Let boots dry naturally away from radiators; stuff shafts with tissue or use shapers to keep their line.
- Brush suede/nubuck gently; use neutral cream or polish on smooth leather.
Shop locally, ship nationally
Based in Limerick and delivering across Ireland—enjoy free shipping on orders over €69. Not sure on calf or size? Our team is happy to help. See Delivery & Returns for easy options.
FAQs
How should knee-high boots fit on the calf?
A comfortable fit is close but not tight—aim for a little space for socks/tights. Try wide-calf or stretch-panel styles if you’re between sizes.
Are there waterproof knee-high boots?
Yes. Look for TEX/waterproof membranes (e.g., DuoTex/Gore-Tex) and check product notes for the protection level. Pair with grippy soles for wet streets.
What heel is best for all-day wear?
Flat or low block heels spread pressure and feel kinder over distance. Mid block (50–65 mm) balances height and comfort for office or events.
Can I wear orthotics?
Many styles include removable insoles—check the product description or ask our team for guidance.