Fashion and Style > Shoes How to Find Flattering Ankle Boots Ankle Boots for Short Women Share Pin Email Red leather ankle boots by Fendi seen during Paris Fashion Week on October 2, 2017 in Paris, France. Christian Vierig/Getty Images Fashion and Style Shoes Accessories Tops and Sweaters Dresses Skirts Jeans Pants Outerwear Lingerie and Swimwear Do It Yourself Kids and Teens Bumps and Babies View More by Paula Darnell updated November 07, 2017 Ankle boots--or booties, as we sometimes call them--can present a fashion challenge for us short women because wearing ankle boots has the potential to make us look shorter.Knowing which features of ankle boots will flatter short women is the key to wearing this trendy style successfully. Flattering features on ankle boots for short women include:a pointed toea peep-toea V-shaped vampa curved line from the back of the ankle to the point of a V-vamp a slender heela heel height of 3" or higherHow should a short woman style ankle boots?There are three ways for short women to style ankle boots that will help to create the appearance of a longer leg line or at least not make us look shorter:Wear ankle boots with pants or jeans that have a slight boot cut.Wear ankle boots with skinny jeans tucked inside.Wear dark ankle boots with tights in a matching dark color. Show Full Article