The trend for military style is set to be big this year, but to pull off the tough look a pair of heavy boots are essential.

With the catwalks awash with khaki and dirty denim this season, Look magazines advice to invest in a pair of chunky ankle boots could be a wise move as the trend looks set to be big through to the autumn.

Advising fashion followers that "stilettos do not cut it" when it comes to wearing the army surplus look, the publication stated that it is better to opt for "heavy heeled boots".

Get the perfect footwear to match your new army girl style by trying out Clarks Orinoco ankle boots.

The sturdy shoes have a stocky rubber sole and heel, plus a heavy-duty leather body to the boot, which finishes just past the ankle.

With an elasticated panel to the side which is topped off by a small buckle detail, the boots give off all the hard chic that is needed to make this look work well for you.

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