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Tall Boots Are In—Pair Them With These Simple Modern Dresses

Simple modern dresses—they’re good for a whole lot of things, but they’re especially good for tall boots. Ever since the footwear trend hit the market, you’ve probably noticed a spike in dresses that seem to match perfectly. Regardless if you’re in the mix of tall boot wearers, this powerful duo is one every woman must try. Whether casual or formal, you’ll find that there are plenty of options to suit your taste. Not to mention, they all happen to be 30 from (just about) everyone’s favorite designers. From Valentino to & Other Stories, there are too many simple modern dresses out not to get one. Keep scrolling to discover new must-have pieces from the world’s leading luxury stores.

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REFORMATION Lewis Mini Dress

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VALENTINO Leather-trimmed Canvas-jacquard Mini Dress

Mini Dresses Made For Tall Boots

If the first thing you thought of were mini simple modern dresses, you’re in the right place. While you don’t always have to pair higher footwear with short dresses, who couldn’t use another mini in their wardrobe? And luckily for us all, it seems like designers are favoring all-things mini, too. Looking for something conservative but stylish? The VALENTINO Leather-trimmed Jacquard Mini Dress and the REFORMATION Ottessa Cutout Georgette Mini Wrap Dress were made for you. Regardless if you’re not a mini fan, these are far from your average minis. In fact, we’d even argue that this year’s mini pieces are far more elevated than any of the years prior. So if you’re looking to balance out your tall boots, these simple modern dress picks are all you need to get started.

  • BLUMARINE Gathered Viscose Jersey Mini Dress

    $1,250
  • LOVERS + FRIENDS Kiana Sweater Dress

    $150
  • GEISHA DESIGNS Strapless Cutwork Mini Dress

    $368
  • BOTTEGA VENETA Structured-neckline Cotton-blend Twill Midi Dress

    $4,700
  • DÔEN Net Sustain Ischia Shirred Organic Cotton-voile Midi Dress

    $290
  • REFORMATION Elva Leopard Print Sleeveless Minidress

    $178
  • FREE PEOPLE For The Moment Mini Dress

    $88
  • SUPERDOWN Midge Mini Dress

    $78
  • UNDERSTATED LEATHER Mini Dress

    $665

Simple Modern Mini Dresses That Make A Statement

Didn’t think boot-friendly simple modern dresses could be long? Well, think again—and again! While most would pair mini dresses and skirts with their tall boots, we’re recommending you try something totally new. Although not a new trend, midis make the perfect complementary attire to make tall boots stand out. Not to mention, you’ll also stand out with it. If you’re ready to give it a shot, the ACNE STUDIOS Difella Textured Satin Midi Dress is definitely a keeper. Sleek, modern and definitely versatile for a range of occasions, you can’t go wrong with this gem. Similarly enough, the AMANDA UPRICHARD Elvira Dress almost looks as if it were made for longer boots anyway with its asymmetrical style. After all, if you’re going to keep things simple and modern, you might as well get some extra length. You’ll find this fashion forward style to be your new favorite—just watch.

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SEA Casey Hand Smocked Long Sleeve Zip Front Dress

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HOUSE OF CB Lace Trim Long Sleeve Velvet Midi Dress

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