Knife over-the-knee sock boots

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With razor-sharp pointed toes and sock-like shafts, the Knife boots are instantly recognizable as a Balenciaga classic. Made from matte jersey, they have an over-the-knee silhouette and are set on glamorous stiletto heels.

  • Lining: leather, fabric
  • Sole: leather insole and sole
  • Comes with extra heel tips
  • Color: black
  • Made in Italy
  • Upper: fabric
  • Designer color name: Ivory Glow
  • Toe shape: pointed toe
  • Comes with dust bags, Comes with a box
  • Item number: P00741588

size & fit

  • True to size
  • Stretchy fabric
  • European sizes
  • 11cm-4.5" heel (size EU 38)
  • 65cm-25.5" shaft height (size EU 38)
  • 23cm-9" shaft width (size EU 38)
  • Consult our Size Guide

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Balenciaga Knife over-the-knee sock boots

The Knife boots represent Balenciaga's modern vision, merging architectural lines with a second-skin fit. Their distinctive over-the-knee silhouette and sharply pointed toe create a fluid, uninterrupted line, offering a powerful foundation for both directional daywear and refined evening ensembles.

The art of the detail

These over-the-knee boots are defined by their iconic Knife silhouette, featuring an exaggerated pointed toe that creates a striking, angular profile. Crafted from a flexible black technical fabric, the design achieves a sock-like effect that molds to the leg for a seamless look. The construction is balanced by a slim stiletto heel and is set on a smooth leather sole, underscoring the house's commitment to clean lines and a contemporary aesthetic. The monochrome palette ensures focus remains entirely on the boot's sculptural form and impeccable fit.

How to wear

Ground a contemporary look by pairing these Knife boots with an oversized blazer dress, adding a structured leather shoulder bag for a gallery opening or an exclusive dinner reservation. This combination plays with proportions, allowing the boots' sleek profile to stand out. For a different approach, let the boots emerge from beneath the hem of a long, fluid silk skirt, complemented by fine gold jewelry, creating an elegant ensemble suited for evening events or formal celebrations. The sock-like fit ensures they layer smoothly under various fabrics without adding bulk, making them a versatile styling element.

About Balenciaga

Founded in Spain and established as a Parisian couture house, Balenciaga has a long history of redefining modern fashion with its innovative volumes and architectural silhouettes. The house consistently challenges conventions, blending its haute couture heritage with a distinctly contemporary and often subversive edge. These boots are a clear expression of that philosophy, showcasing a sharp, forward-thinking design that is both immediately recognizable and enduringly influential. The focus on form and a clean aesthetic demonstrates the brand's ongoing legacy in shaping contemporary footwear.