Mary J. Blige's Best Boot Moments So Far, Photos

At this point, there is no disputing Mary J. Blige as being the reigning queen of thigh-high boots. A signature staple of hers since her debut in the early 1990s, the “Be Happy” songstress has been spotted in just about every brand and boot style imaginable, from Bottega Veneta and Louis Vutton, to exclusive collaborations with Giuseppe Zanotti, another of which was just released this past November. So without further ado, here is a look back at some of Mary J. Blige’s best recent boot moments.

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Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige performs at the 2024 Golden Heart Awards in animal print thigh-high boots.

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Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige attends The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty” wearing floral black and blue lace over-the-knee boots.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

A closer look at the floral black and blue lace over-the-knee boots worn by Mary J. Blige at the 2023 Met Gala.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige attends the LaQuan Smith fashion show during New York Fashion Week in September 2023 wearing suede over-the-knee boots.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

A closer look a the suede over-the-knee boots worn by Mary J. Blige at the LaQuan Smith fashion show during New York Fashion Week in September 2023.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige performs onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles wearing embezzled over-the-knee-boots.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 07: Mary J Blige attends the alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet presentation during New York Fashion Week: The Shows at Highline Stages on September 07, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Gotham/WireImage)

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige appears on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on March 28, 2023 in New York City.

Mary J. Blige Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige performs during Mary J. Blige Good Morning Tour at State Farm Arena on Sept. 29, 2022 in Atlanta wearing Balenciaga boots.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige attends the Off-White fashion show on Sept. 08, 2024, in New York.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige attends the launch of the Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace in London on November 9, 2022.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige collaborates with Gisueppe Zanotti for a pair of off-white thigh-high boots.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 24: Mary J. Blige visits the SiriusXM Studios on October 24, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 11: Mary J. Blige performs during the Strength of a Woman Festival at Barclays Center on May 11, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images)

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige performs onstage during the ‘Good Morning Gorgeous Tour’ at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on Oct. 20, 2022 in New York City wearing yellow Louis Vuitton boots.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige wears over-the-knee Gisueppe Zanotti boots at her “Strength of a Woman” concert.

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments
Mary J. Blige’s Best Boot Moments

Mary J. Blige attends the Michael Kors Collection Spring/Summer 2025 Runway Show at The Shed on September 10, 2024 in white thigh-high boots