Some style tricks look easier than they actually are. For instance, although wearing knee-high boots over jeans has been in for a few years now, I know it's taken me a while to get a grasp on the best technique! But I'm here to share -- and illustrate -- exactly how to tuck those jeans into boots for the best, most stylish effect. No other methods need to be used after this one is nailed.

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First off, a few pointers: The look does definitely work better with straight, skinny jeans or jeggings, if you can get on board with those! (Here's one super-easy to wear, flattering pair from American Eagle.) Boot cut jeans are doable, too, and we'll explore what needs to be done differently when attempting to tuck those! Also, the following is needed: A pair of jeans of course, mid-calf or knee-high length and fitted (aka not bulky or bunchy) socks, and boots that have some room at the shaft.

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Once you have what you need, it will only take a minute to perfect this look. Afterwards, it will be super easy to create very stylish looks this fall and winter.

Okay, now let's rock this look! All is takes is a few easy steps!

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