They run true to size to somewhat large for my skinny feet and they probably will be even looser when the leather stretches over time. I still would not buy a smaller size though. I will either add insole or wear thicker socks if that happens.

As we take steps to become fully sustainable, we're incorporating more recycled materials, organic fibers, and eco-friendly synthetics and leathers in as many shoes as we can.

Footwear and accessories company Steve Madden has acquired Dolce Vita, which specializes in the design, sourcing and sale of branded and private label footwear, for $60.3 million in cash.

Wearing ankle boots with skinny jeans is a great go-to outfit, and looks great with blue jeans or black skinny jeans or even white jeans - all can be paired with a simple or graphic t-shirt and black booties to look casual and pulled together.