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Well-Heeled Wellies from Hunter, Coach Hatley, Kamik Get Ready for Spring Showers In recent seasons, rainboots have become much more than a rainy day necessity. Now no longer just a utility, these city slickers have become true style makers, all the better for wearing on cloudy and sunny days alike. Next spring is no different, as more brands adopt colorful prints and accents suited for your customer’s individual sense of style.
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Retail range is $42 to $50
It may have disappeared the past few seasons, but we suspect Western is mounting a comeback. For those who never left the saddle (or want to jump back on), consider this Western-styled rainboot from Nomad. “We believe that rainboots have now become a staple,” Nomad  spokeswoman Molly Shih told WSAToday.com.
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Retails for $59.95
For the center of attention, bright, all-over plumage is certain to turn heads, even on the cloudiest day. The Peacock City rainboot, part of the Chooka Signature line, features metallic.
 Bohemian by Kamik
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Retails for $55
This 100-percent recyclable rain boot from Kamik is built to last with a unique rain outsole to maximize traction and a removable comfort footbed for wading through water all-day long. An added bonus? Its psychedelic floral print is sure to brighten any day.
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Retails for $49.95
Groove gets graphic with this bright yellow rainboot printed with paint splashes and topped off with coordinating shoelaces. Groove spokeswoman Kristen Chocek told WSAToday.com, “We are getting a great reaction on [rainboots]. [Our team] just got back from Europe and said that rainboots are everywhere!”
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Retails for $98
These wellies from Hunter Boots are a true classic. The company has been making rubber boots such as these since 1856, designed to navigate Scotland’s rugged terrain and fickle weather. The bright cherry red of this boot will liven up any outfit.
 Music Notes by Hatley
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Retails for $70
For the musically inclined, Hatley dotted this slick black rainboot with treble clefs and music notes. The black-and-white combination pairs effortlessly with any outfit. While Hatley is best known for its children’s rainboots, it is expanding its line of women’s footwear, such as this rainboot, as well.
 Paisley by Coach
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Retails for $108
Leave it to the folks at Coach to figure out yet another way to use their iconic “C” logo. In the Paisley, hues of fuchsia, violet and white meld together for a playful Pucci-esque print.
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