: rising or reaching upward to the knees
knee-high stockings
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For the appearance, Ciara bundled up in a pair of knee-high fur boots.
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Tara Larson, Footwear News, 27 Nov. 2025
This Reformation knee-high pair is the perfect blend of cool and classic—sleek leather, square toe, slim heel, and a silhouette that works with literally everything in your closet.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Wear them with jeans and loafers on the weekend, or with a midi skirt and knee-high boots for the office.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2025
Kitten Heel Boots A black maxidress is one of my favorite pieces to style because the shoe possibilities are endless, though a pair of kitten heel knee-high boots is a surefire way to make your LBD feel thoughtful and stand out from the crowd.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2025
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Tara Larson, Footwear News, 27 Nov. 2025
This Reformation knee-high pair is the perfect blend of cool and classic—sleek leather, square toe, slim heel, and a silhouette that works with literally everything in your closet.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Wear them with jeans and loafers on the weekend, or with a midi skirt and knee-high boots for the office.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2025
Kitten Heel Boots A black maxidress is one of my favorite pieces to style because the shoe possibilities are endless, though a pair of kitten heel knee-high boots is a surefire way to make your LBD feel thoughtful and stand out from the crowd.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2025
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“Knee-high.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knee-high. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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