# Glittery Thigh-High Male Boots Givenchy Gets Men on Over-the-Knee Footwear By mediterranean | Published 2009-04-12 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glittery-thig-high-male-boots-givenchy-over-the-knee References: [homotography.blogspot](http://homotography.blogspot.com/2009/04/givenchy-fw-2009-glittery-boots.html) & [content.coutorture](http://content.coutorture.com/2727354) Lindsay Lohan, Rihanna and other girls will not be the only ones wearing [over-the-knee boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-wolfe-bambi-boot) this coming fall. In fact, it seems that they will have some competition in the ‘fabulous shoes’ department from the other sex. [Givenchy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mask-fit-red-cushion) debuted [bold glittery thigh-high boots for men](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lv-buttersoft-sneaker) during their recent Fall/Winter 2009 show. The statement boots were coupled with shorts, which is rather curious for a winter look. But if women have to suffer short skirts and revealing tops during cold weather to look good, then it’s only fair that men are subjected to the same standard. Check out the related section below for more interesting new male fashion trends, from pink underwear and colorful suits to tight trousers that enhance the male butt. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Glittery Thigh-high Boots:** Opportunity to create bold and fashionable footwear for men that challenges traditional gender norms. - **Male Fashion Trends:** Potential to explore new styles and designs that cater to the fashion-forward male demographic. - **Gender-inclusive Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to break down gender barriers and offer fashion choices for all individuals. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion companies can tap into the growing demand for unconventional and expressive male fashion choices. - **Footwear:** Footwear brands can create unique and eye-catching designs for men, expanding their product offerings in the market. - **Gender Equality:** Organizations promoting gender inclusivity can partner with fashion brands to challenge societal norms and promote freedom of expression through fashion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bird Feather-Inspired Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-boots.md) - [Stiletto Knee-High Suede Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anatomic-slipon-suede-boots.md) - [High Fashion Workwear Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-and-timberland.md) - [Over-The-Knee Plush Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-heights-platform-xtra.md) - [Sleek Western Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naked-wolfes-stark-boot.md) - [Sleek Hybrid Boot Mules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yohji-yamamoto-2.md) - [Mohair-Laced Luxe Ski Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ski-boot-1.md) - [Streetwear-Inspired Snow Boots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snow-boot.md) - [Illusory Doll-Like Heels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illusion-boots.md)