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40 Boot Innovations

From Taxidermy Footwear to Customized Moots

— July 30, 2009 — Fashion
If you think about it, boots can be worn year-round. Whether rain boots in the summer or heeled boots in the winter, there is always a time to rock these lengthy shoes.

Implications - Before you go out jumping in puddles or trekking in the snow, you'll definitely want to take a look through these boot innovations. Just because the weather outside isn't sunny, doesn't mean that your style has to go down the drain as well. If you want to stay on top of footwear styles, then take a good look at these superb boots.

From baby cowboy booties to haute footwear, you’ll find it all in this list of 40.
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Dog Shoes
Dog Shoes
Fur Lilyboots
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38
Climatic Boots
Climatic Boots
Rubber Duck Steps Into the Big Bright Weather
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37
Building Block Boots
Building Block Boots
Kickers Teams Up With LEGO for Colorful Children's Footwear
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36
Valenkis Rus Boots
Valenkis Rus Boots
The 300 Year Old Answer to Cold Feet
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35
Customized Moots
Customized Moots
Free Bird Boots Creates One-Of-A-Kind Masculine Footwear
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34
Haute Footwear
Haute Footwear
A Banquet of Boots for All Flavors Priced $500 or More
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33
Patterned Shoe Soles
Patterned Shoe Soles
Emilio Pucci Booties
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32
Open-Toe Booties
Open-Toe Booties
Transitional Season Shoes
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31
Badass Rain Boots
Badass Rain Boots
TopShop Sells Biker Wellies that Make Hells Angels Look Like Sissies
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30
Baby Cowboy Booties
Baby Cowboy Booties
Heelarious Western Footwear for Newborns
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29
Twined Footwear
Twined Footwear
The Toms Women's Wrap Boot
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28
Asian Fashion for Infants
Asian Fashion for Infants
China Folk Art Baby Boots in Traditional Patterns & Wild Colors
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27
Leather Space Boots
Leather Space Boots
Matsumoto Sneaky Boots
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26
Hardcore Outdoor Boots
Hardcore Outdoor Boots
Nike SFB Tactical is Made Tough for Extreme Athletes
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25
Rain Boots with Handles
Rain Boots with Handles
Easy Wellies
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24
Fun & Vibrant Rain Gear
Fun & Vibrant Rain Gear
96 Colorful Rubber Boots
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23
Ankle-Breaking Boots
Ankle-Breaking Boots
Two-Tone Gareth Pugh Futuristic Suede Ankle Boots
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22
Patchwork Footwear
Patchwork Footwear
Chic Boots Made for Walking by Town Shoes, Steve Madden and Uggs
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21
Bright Boots
Bright Boots
Kate Spade Riley Boots
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20
Boot/Sneaker Hybrid
Boot/Sneaker Hybrid
Nike Winter Hi2
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19
Psychedelic Snowboarding Boots
Psychedelic Snowboarding Boots
Danny Kass Nike Zoom Force 1 May Induce Flashbacks
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18
Snow Bunny Boots
Snow Bunny Boots
Furry Fireside Footwear
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17
Rainbow-Colored Boots
Rainbow-Colored Boots
Dr. Martens' Colorful New Footwear Designs Channel Childhood
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16
Belt Buckle Boots
Belt Buckle Boots
Knee-High Strappy Shoes
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15
Golden Summer Boots
Golden Summer Boots
Louis Vuitton Resort 2010 Collection Pairs Dresses with Ankle-Highs
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14
Eco-Chic Footwear
Eco-Chic Footwear
Dacca Boots Are Made From Plastic Bags
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13
Retro Ankle Boots for Men
Retro Ankle Boots for Men
Chelsea Boots Return
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12
Emelio Pucci Moon Boots
Emelio Pucci Moon Boots
Top Designer Catering to Napoleon Dynamite?
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11
Cute Biker Boots
Cute Biker Boots
Motorcycle Boots Make a Chic Comeback
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10
Stylish Rain Boots
Stylish Rain Boots
The Fashionable Way To Stay Dry
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9
Rebellious Raingear
Rebellious Raingear
Chooka Rain Boots
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8
Bell Bottom Boots
Bell Bottom Boots
Givenchy Autumn/Winter 2008-9
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7
Patriotic Footwear
Patriotic Footwear
Alexander McQueen Union Jack Ankle Boots
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6
Not So Uggly Anymore
Not So Uggly Anymore
High-Heeled Ugg Boots
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5
Rain Boots for Pigs
Rain Boots for Pigs
Wellies For Dirt-Fearing Farm Animals
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4
Bedroom-Ready Boots
Bedroom-Ready Boots
Lascivious Footwear That Begs to Be Seen
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3
Designer Rain Boots
Designer Rain Boots
Couture Hunter Wellingtons by Jimmy Choo
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2
Taxidermy Footwear
Taxidermy Footwear
Iris Schieferstein's Bizarre Horse Hoof Boots (UPDATE)
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1
Extreme Torture Shoes
Extreme Torture Shoes
From 4-Legged Boots to Porcupine-Spiked Heels
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