Boots designed for horseback riding or other equestrian activities that are usually knee high and made of leather. Although they originally were designed with heels to prevent the boots from slipping out of the stirrup, modern riding boots usually have low heels. Recently the style has been used in fashion boots, which generally have no functional value, but offer a similar look and feel.
About Wide Calves:
Wide calves can cause a problem when a person seeks the proper footwear. Especially in the purchase of boots, the person needs to be aware of styles that offer wide calf adjustments.