Top Women's Rain Boots for 2009 Guide

Reena Das
Women's rain boots combine functionality and fashion. The vibrant and stylish galoshes of today can be paired off with anything: Skinny jeans, distressed denim cutoffs, shorts or leggings. Hey, remember Kate Moss who kicked off the style in a pair of Wellington boots and shorts at the Glastonbury music festival in 2005? Little did the Brit celeb know it was the beginning of an iconic trend? So are you set to stomp the puddles in style? Look no further. This article walks you through the top Women's rain boots of 2009.

Top Women's Rain Boots of 2009: Hunter Boots

Hunter Wellies from UK have stepped up to the fashion plate in recent years. Today it signifies the confluence of durability (The Wellies were originally designed to combat Scotland's rugged terrain and unpredictable weather) and classic style. Now the rain boots are designed to suit welly wearers all over the world. The new original Gloss Rain Welly boots top the charts of 2009 and comes in a myriad of colors.

Key Features:
Cushioned footbed with multi-layered sponge insole
Traditional calendered outsole.
1" heel
Knitted nylon lining dries quickly
Available in bold shades of violet, beige, graphite, lava and pea green.

Buy it at Zappos.com for $114.95

Top Women's Rain Boots of 2009: Tretorn

Tretorn, the Swedish company, has built a reputation for luxury and dependability with its iconic rubber boots. The new Tretorn rain boots for women would make you "smile every time you wear them." With a fun circle pattern which runs the entirety of the boot, the soft micro fleece lining to keep your feet warm and dry no matter what the weather.

Key Features:
Gum rubber outsole.
Waterproof rubber.
8.50" shaft height

Get it at Zappos.com for $64.00

Top Women's Rain Boots of 2009: Sperry Top Spider

Sperry Top Spider has been the leading brand of footwear since 1935. The new line of rain boots from their collection features the key fashion trend of today - plaids. Available in myriad of combos, the plaid rain boots are stylish, waterproof, high gloss and durable.

Key Features:
Non-Marking rubber outsole with Wave-Sipingā„¢ for wet/dry traction.
1" heel
10.00" shaft height

Available at Zappos.com for $67.95

Top Women's Rain Boots of 2009: Kamik

The 2009 collection of Kamik footwear shows a cosmic influence with its new starry and origami patterns. Lightweight and waterproof, the rain boots come with a removable KamikĀ® comfort footbed. Many styles are recyclable and thus, environmentally friendly. Check out the new Kamik stars rain boots that comes in black, brown, navy and plum or the Kamik origami rain boots available in brown and burgundy.

Key Features:
Rain rubber outsole maximizes traction
3/4" heel
12.50" shaft height

Check it out at Zappos.com for $59.95

Top Women's Rain Boots of 2009: Kate Spade Randi

Any woman is sure to fall in love with this latest Kate Spade collection in Lipstick Pink Rubber. The black bow on the vibrant pink gives a feminine, delicate touch.

Key Features:
Rubber upper with rubber ribbon on upper shaft
Synthetic lining and sole
2" heel
13.50" shaft height

Also available at Zappos for $129

Rainy days are no longer a hindrance for ladies today. Lorraine Baker, company founder of AwesomeRainBoots.com sums up in one of her press releases, "The allure of a confident woman who struts boldly through the dreary days while others are scurrying for shelter is absolutely magnetic."

So what are you waiting for? Get one of these top rain boots of 2009 and set your style statement.

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Published by Reena Das - Featured Contributor in Lifestyle

Reena Das is a professional freelance writer providing well-researched content to several online publications like Yahoo!, Suite101, eHow, Trails, Travels and USA Today. She is also one of the top 1000 Cont...  View profile

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  • sheilah9/23/2009

    Nice article about rain gear.....now what about snow boots..?LOL

  • Jennifer Wagner9/22/2009

    What a unique topic idea! Great work.

  • Judi J9/22/2009

    What a great way to express your personality and look great, feel great and keep your feet dry all at the same time. :)

  • nitin dass9/22/2009

    nice article..

  • rohit9/21/2009

    gr8 job

  • Darrin Atkins9/21/2009

    great review and sites!

  • Nancy Canfield9/21/2009

    Semms like boot fashion is coming full circle!

  • Amanda Cartwright9/21/2009

    Excellent reviews.

  • Mary Russel9/21/2009

    Some of the styles on that site are really cute and some of them remind me of the ugly galoshes we had to wear as kids. Fun article.

  • Greenhill9/21/2009

    Good information for those that need rain boots. Since we have rec'd 6 plus inches of rain since yeserday I may need the kind of boots fishermen wear!

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