Mary J. Blige’s Best Knee-High Boots of All Time: From White Hot Leather to Black Snakeskin
usmagazine.comSignature style! Mary J. Blige doesn’t shy away from experimenting when it comes to fashion. But there’s one accessory that the 51-year-old singer likes to keep constant: her knee-high boots.
From the early aughts up until present day, the “Family Affair” singer has made a point to incorporate fabulous footwear into her on stage performances and red carpet outfits.
She’s teamed up with designers to create custom looks and rocked shoes straight off the runway. Her decision to opt for boots over heels started at the onset of her career.
In a 2018 interview with The Cut, Blige explained that her fashion choices weren’t just a reflection of her “tomboy” demeanor (she “hated” dresses and skirts), but also served as a tool for “survival” in the industry. “I worked with a lot of men and grew up around a lot of men,” she said at the time. “I didn’t want them to look at me like that.
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