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Boot-iful
Trends
It might be chilly outside, but you don’t have to
sacrifice style to keep your toes toasty warm.
Step into fashion-you-ble boots this season at local
stores in your backyard! Lake County has tons of
trendy shoes to keep your feet on the street dressed
in the hottest new looks.
Forest Bootery
Where: 525 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville;
284 E. Market Square in Lake Forest
Phone: 847-362-1201 (Libertyville); 847-2340201 (Lake Forest)
Web site: www.forestbootery.com
Naughty Monkey — $100
“The look is buckles with
a lot of detail,” say Cara
and Cristina Garrison,
owners of Forest Bootery.
“These shoes are great with
leggings, dresses or skirts
because they show off the
boot.”
Mia “Cadet” — $70
“Sam Edelman is a very
high-fashion brand,”
the owners say.
“These are both
shoebs — a blend
of a shoe and a
boot — and are
very popular with
dresses, skirts
and leggings.”
Sam Edelman “Effie” — $130
Photos by Dani Schweigert
Bare Traps “Ellery” — $69.95
Sorel “Cate The
Great” — $200
“Sorel was a
leader in pack
boots,” the
owners say. “And
they’re back and
better than ever!
They’re known for
women’s fashion
pack boots. With
leggings being so
popular, there’s a lot more detail on the
top and the outside of boots, so you can
tuck pants into boots.”
Ugg “Sheepskin Cuff”
— $200
“This is a fresh
new update to
the classic
short Ugg,”
the owners say. “It has a lot of great
detail on the outside.”
Mia “Bedford” — $159
“There’s an ’80s revival with
boots, as leggings are coming
back in style,” the owners say. “The leather
on these shoes is out of Brazil — and it’s
wonderful. They’re great boots at a great
price.”
Designer Shoe
Warehouse (DSW)
Where: 413 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Vernon Hills;
20771 N. Rand Road in Kildeer; 970 Milwaukee
Ave. in Lincolnshire
Phone: 847-549-9050 (Vernon Hills); 847-4389762 (Kildeer); 847-478-8324 (Lincolnshire)
Web site: www.dsw.com
The Ellery by Bare Traps, featuring Bare
Traps’ Stay Dry System, is the perfect
winter boot! Keep your feet warm and
stylish all in one. The Ellery has waterresistant suede, faux-fur lining and trim, a
slip-resistant sole, a cushioned footbed, a
buckle and rouching detail. It is available
in wide width.
Me Too “Annie”
— $99.95
You’ve got it
made in suede
with the Annie
by Me Too! This
knee-high boot
is sure to make
you stand out. It
features a suede cuff, slouch design and
gore for extra calf space.
Madden Girl “Partial”
— $59.95
The Partial knee-high
boot by Madden Girl
comes in three colors.
It’s a fantastic slouch
boot that looks great
with leggings. The
easy pull-on
style allows
you to throw
them on and
go. It features
slouchy synthetic material with buckles
and a round toe.
Source: www.dsw.com
Kathryn Kerrigan Shoes
Where: 741 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville
Phone: 847-557-5067, www.
kathrynkerrigan.com
Laverne
Eva
The Kathryn
Kerrigan Eva is a
gunmetal gray
patent animalprint leather,
open-toe,
lace-up
bootie
with hints
of purple,
dark gray and black. A dark heather gray
ribbon tie finishes the look. It also features
a 3-inch covered heel with .5-inch platform
and leather sole.
“This Is Your Chamber”
Th e V i l l a g e o f G u r n e e
C h a m b e r o f Co m m e rce
p re s e n t s. . .
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Lucille
Gurnee
Village of
Take down the
city in the rugged
yet feminine
Photo provided
Lucille. A luxurious
combination of suede
and worn-in leather, accented with robust
buckles and an all-terrain rubber sole.
Available in military green.
Chamber of
Commerce
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The Kathryn Kerrigan
Laverne is a tall, gently-overthe-knee boot that is perfect
for an afternoon strolling
through town or country. The
rich brown hue is reminiscent
to that of a succulent date
with its buttery soft leather,
accented by a simple side
buckle.
Photo provided
Helen
The Kathryn Kerrigan
Helen suits your wardrobe
yesterday, today and
tomorrow! The tall shaft
offers a classic Equestrian
look, while the traditional
cowgirl boot toe shape
exudes a Western
flair. The handpainted green
accent is a total
showstopper.
Gulia
The Kathryn Kerrigan
Gulia is a timeless
boot with country flair
that has been loved for
decades. The fantastic
hard-worked leather
shows in the
classic lines.
This is the
perfect fun
and versatile
boot!
Compiled by Dani Schweigert lc
Holiday
Happenings
Near
Home
At Cuneo Mansion and Gardens
2010 Winter Wonderland
Holiday Light Show
Evenings
Fri., Nov. 27 Sat., Jan. 1, 2011
Closed Christmas Eve and
Christmas Day
Experience the wonder
of the holidays through a
dazzling light show.
The entrance is north of Route 60 on Lakeview Parkway.
Traffic exits south on Route 21 (Milwaukee Avenue), just
north of Route 60 (Townline Road).
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