Skip to main content
  1. Home
  2. Fashion & Style

The Manual may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site.

Best Dress Boots for Fall 2013

Tim Yap
By

The perfect finishing touch to any outfit this season, fall’s ruggedly handsome dress boots pay homage to classic footwear styles ranging from the brogue to cap-toe as well as the casual styles, palettes and treads of last year’s moc, hiking and duck style boots. Here, 10 exceptional styles that work just as well with a suit trouser as any other casual pant and accompanying outerwear, and look the best when styled with a little attitude: simply roll up the cuffs of your pants or tuck them in. For an edgier look, try pairing a lighter colored boot, say one in cognac, with your darkest denim. L-R: Astor boot, Tommy Hilfiger, $249; Indy boot, Alden, $488; Cap-toe boot, Mark McNairy, $425; Wooster, Alejandro Ingelmo, $550; Jacob Chelsea boot, Grenson, $435; Air Colton Winter Chukka, Cole Haan, $228; Officer boot, Rag & Bone, $395; Concho HT whisky brick sole boot, Unmarkd, $300; Cordovan derby boot, Trickers by Grahame Fowler, $900; Gleie brogue boots, Soulland, $560.64.

Editors' Recommendations

Topics
The best men’s dress boots for your 9-to-5 wardrobe (and beyond)
These are the best men's dress boots for you in 2023
10 Best Men's Dress Boots

It's about time to switch out your favorite loafers for a more durable pair of shoes, and we don't mean any old shoes. We suggest a pair of rugged yet sharp dress boots. The nine-to-five footwear's style and function allow for extra durability even in the face of the elements that will come your way. They're perfect for formal events but can also be paired with your favorite denim jeans for a nice casual look.

When looking for the right boot, you should consider the material and sole—the thicker the sole, the more durable for facing the elements. Below we rounded up some of the best dress boots from some of the best men's online clothing stores that won't make you sacrifice style for comfort.

Read more
The 7 best turtlenecks for men: Be effortlessly stylish with this classic look
Discover the perfect mix of casual and class with these turtlenecks for men

Nothing beats turtlenecks when it comes to looking stylish and staying warm. What's more versatile and more remarkable than a turtleneck? Not much at all. What served as a uniform for 19th-century polo players back in the day has become a modern menswear staple today. Whether you're planning on layering a lightweight version or rocking a sturdier knit on its own, turtlenecks add an element of sophistication no matter the outfit.

These sweaters from our favorite men's clothing brands are versatile enough to style with any of your favorite jeans or suits, keeping you protected from the elements. Moreover, they're a sleek and easy look to throw on during your video conference calls. We've made it easy by carefully hand-picking the best of turtlenecks in prints, stripes, solids, merinos, and cashmere to get you through this season.

Read more
Suit up with the best motorcycle boots for men in 2023
Sure, motorcycle boots are technically "safety wear." But that doesn't mean they can't look damn good too.
Best Men's Motorcycle Boots

More often than not, motorcycle boots are heavy, clunky, and purely functional without taking fashion into consideration. But these features are what ensure the safety of your feet, ankles, and calves should the worst things happen on two wheels. For the best motorcycle gear and chaps that can withstand scrapes, crashes, and everything in-between in any weather, stylish boots are usually regarded as secondary.

This doesn’t mean you can’t find a suitable pair of boots that are both fashionable and functional. Whether you’re a newbie rider shopping for your first motorcycle or a veteran cruiser with decades under your belt, here are our top picks for the best motorcycle boots for men in 2023.

Read more