20 Simple Ways to Style Timberland Boots - wikiHow (2024)

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Co-authored byKalee Hewlettand Janice Tieperman

Last Updated: January 10, 2024References

Tuck your pants into your Timbs for a streamlined outfit.

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1. Pick out a pair of pants with a slim fit. This pants style helps balance out the bulkiness of your Timberlands.^[1]

   • For a winter ensemble, pull a pair of socks into the bottoms of your pants. Then, tuck both your socks and pants into your Timbs.

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1. Roll up your pants so they stop just above the tongue of your boot. Make the cuff around 2 inches (5.1cm) wide and roll it 3 times to get a hem that falls just above the boot.^[2]

   • This basic cuff works best with a slim-cut pair of pants.

Slip into sweats or leggings for an extra-comfortable ensemble.

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1. Timbs and comfy bottoms are great for lounging around. Top the outfit off with a flannel to complete this cozy look.^[3]

   • Elevate the look with an interesting sweater or bag to keep it more fashion-forward.
   • Keep your look casual with a hoodie.

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Leave your Timbs partly unlaced to show your street style.

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1. Leave the laces out of the top 2 eyelets. Then, loosen up the laces and either leave them untied or tie them loosely.^[4]

   • To avoid your Timberlands falling off of your feet, lace the bottom eyelets more tightly and leave the laces loose around the ankles.
   • You can also try re-lacing the shoes while skipping every other eyelet. Leave the top eyelet undone.

   

   June Ambrose, Celebrity Stylist

   Timberlands have become a staple in hip hop fashion by embracing the boots' rugged utilitarianism with an urban edge. Play with exaggerated tongues, loose laces, and rolled cuffs to make them your own. Pair with baggy jeans or joggers tucked in for an authentic street vibe. Timbs demand attention, so keep the rest of your look minimal.

Lace your Timbs tightly for a preppy look.

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1. Timbs don’t always have to be casual! You can make them look more dressed-up by lacing them tightly around your ankles. This will give you a clean, fitted look.^[5]

   • Try changing up how you lace your Timbs based on what you're wearing.

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Prepare for cooler weather with baggy jeans and a jacket.

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1. Slip into a plain tee as the base of your outfit. Then, keep things loose with a pair of baggy jeans, along with a sturdy, rugged jacket. Slide into your Timbs to finish off this casual look.^[6]

   • Create a cool contrast with tan Timbs and dark jeans.
   • A bomber or jean jacket works well with this look.

Play up the rugged side of Timberlands with cargo pants.

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1. Timberlands were originally created to be work boots. To lean into this casual style, try pairing your Timbs with cargo pants or even overalls. Then, finish off the outfit with a white tee.^[7]

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Cozy up for winter with a puffy parka.

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1. Try a long puffy coat with skinny jeans to play with different proportions. Add a touch of luxe by looking for a coat with fur around the hood.^[8]

   • Try a pea-coat for a more preppy look.

Slip on a stylish jacket to give your outfit a classy touch.

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1. Start off your look with a varsity-style jacket. Then, balance out the jacket with your favorite pair of blue jeans. Slip on your Timbs, and you’re to head outside!^[9]

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Pair a sweater and jeans for a studious outfit.

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1. Sweaters add a cozy, elegant touch that contrasts with your Timbs. Slip on your favorite sweater, along with a pair of slim-fitting jeans. If it’s especially cold out, bundle up in a cozy hat and scarf before braving the elements.^[10]

   • You can tuck your jeans into your boots for a more polished outfit, or leave them untucked.

Give your outfit some edge with a rugged jacket.

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1. Slip into a slim-cut bomber jacket to keep your outfit on the streetwear side. To make your look even edgier, wear a black leather jacket instead.^[11]

   • Burgundy, khaki, and olive green bomber jackets all pair well with Timbs.

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1. Pick out a matching top and pair of pants. To really go the extra mile, slip on a matching coat or cardigan to create a streamlined outfit. Finish off your eye-catching ensemble with a matching pair of Timbs.^[12]

   • You might pair a white top with a white pair of jeans, along with a white cardigan and a white pair of Timbs.

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1. Wear a dark wash, slim-cut pair of jeans with a fitted chambray shirt. To make the look extra rugged, pick out a distressed pair of jeans.^[13]

   • Triple the denim by adding a jean jacket on top.

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Wear a dress with Timberlands for an edgy look.

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1. Contrast the rugged look of these work boots with a flirty dress. Go for a looser-fitting dress for a casual look, or a short dress for a sexier outfit.

   • To make this outfit cozier, go for a flannel or sweater dress and tights.

Stay casual in a crop top and jeans.

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1. Slip into a pair of slim, form-fitting jeans. Then, show off a little skin by wearing a crop top over top. To complete your look, slide on a cardigan, and put on your favorite pair of Timbs.^[14]

   • This type of outfit works great with neutral tones. For instance, you might mix a white crop top and jeans with a dark cardigan, along with a tan pair of Timberlands.

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Stay cool with a button-down shirt and shorts.

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1. A pair of sturdy Timbs are an excellent companion on summer days. Pick out a pair of comfortable shorts, along with a button-down shirt or another breezy top. Finish things off with a pair of ankle socks, along with a pair of Timbs.^[15]

   • Just about any top works well with a summer outfit—staying cool is what’s most important.

Embrace the 90s with a pair of camo pants.

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1. Slip into a pair of slim, comfortable camo pants. Contrast the pattern with a plain white tee, along with a denim jacket. Finish off your streetwise outfit with your favorite pair of Timbs.^[16]

   • Slim pants help add a modern twist to this nostalgic look.

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Choose classic yellow Timberlands for an iconic streetwise look.

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1. The yellow, high-top Timbs are classics for a reason. Throw them on with any outfit and you'll instantly add an element of cool.^[17]

   • Yellow Timberlands are instantly recognizable and can be dressed up or down. When in doubt, go with the originals.

Pick black Timberlands for a sleek look.

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1. These Timbs are great for a monochromatic look. Black Timbs can add either a touch of sophistication or grunge to your look, depending on what you pair them with.^[18]

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Add an element of surprise with brightly-colored Timberlands.

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1. Timbs also come in colors like red, blue, and pink. Try finishing an all-black outfit off with bright Timberlands, or go for a fun, colorful look from head to toe.^[19]

   • Timberlands also make boots in limited-edition colors and patterns, so keep an eye out if you want to add an unusual style to your closet.

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