Customers overwhelmingly praise these boots for exceptional durability, comfort, and timeless quality. Most highlight their ability to withstand harsh weather and last decades with proper care, with many citing ownership spanning 30 to 40 years and successful resoling rather than replacement. The fleece lining and snug fit deliver consistent warmth and comfort for daily winter wear. However, several note the boots run large, requiring sizing down, and some struggle with the narrow toe box and tongue design making entry difficult. A few report minor issues like initial stiffness or hardware concerns, but these do not diminish the overwhelming positive verdict.
Can never go wrong with a pair of LL Bean boots. Super comfortable and durable.
Holtsville NY
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April 30, 2026
wore once153
Fit - Width: True to size
wore once and has kept water out that's all I have to say
mama8153
elgin, il
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April 17, 2026
Great boots
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day, Fishing, Camping
Confortable and overall, great stitching. It took me a few sizes to figure out my size
Lize
New jersey
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April 11, 2026
LLBean Duck boots
Size Purchased: 9
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Travel, Running or Fitness, Hiking
Couldn’t wait to receive this boots for my daughter ! Top quality, beautiful design, sturdy and rugged ! She loves them !!
Bevster
Houston, Texas
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April 8, 2026
Tight fit - allow for a break in period
Size Purchased: 6 1/2
Fit - Width: Too narrow
Allow extra time for getting your feet into these boots: the instep is very, very narrow. Also, the uppers are very stiff, with little give, and the laces are almot too stiff to ti
VT girl
Vermont, VT
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April 7, 2026
Fit - Width: True to size
Love them had to buy 1/2 size big and in wide to get my foot in. I ordered the 6 reg first and old not get my foot past the bottom of tongue. But I can wear thick socks and I just
Lonni
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April 2, 2026
Not the same quality
Size Purchased: 8 1/2
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day, Fishing, Camping, Hiking
Returned. Bought these in 2000 - they lasted up until 2023. Decided to replace them and was utterly disappointed. The seam, where they were sewn together were pulled apart the mate
Gsga
New Orleans
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March 11, 2026
Woman's Bean Boot 8"
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: Too narrow
I had to return the boot as I could not get my foot into it. The boot tongue was stitched all the way to the top of the boot. Why would you do something like that? It was a horr
virginia
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March 4, 2026
bean boots
Size Purchased: 6 1/2
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Fishing, Camping, Hiking
I LOVE MY BEAN BOOTS, THEY FEEL SO SOLID ON MY FEET, I FEEL LIKE I COULD WALK THRU ANYTHING...
Racket, Mo
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March 4, 2026
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
to big for size 8, but like the look. We rtuned the boots
mv8167
St. Louis MO
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February 28, 2026
metal piece all rusted
Size Purchased: 7 1/2
Fit - Width: True to size
bought online for wife / opened box and all metal piece rusted / went to store to exchange and although not as bad you could tell cheap
mikelb
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February 26, 2026
Great boot
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: Slightly narrow
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I bought the wrong size initially given advice form the internet, I think it's because my feet are wide. Went to the store and had an employee help me find the right size and re-or
TS27
Virginia
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February 24, 2026
Disappointed
Fit - Width: True to size
I returned the boots because (as another reviewer commented,) the tongue being sewn up to the top of the boot made it nearly impossible for me to get it on. VERY DISAPPOINTED as I
Bkind
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★★★★★★★★★★
February 21, 2026
Good
Size Purchased: 8 1/2
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
It seems like a good product. Fit is a little roomy but that’s ok.
114 Griswold Dr
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February 17, 2026
impossible to put on
Size Purchased: 9 1/2
Fit - Width: Too narrow
Used for: Casual or Every Day
When I first took these out of the box, I loved them--the look, the sole, the rubber part to keep feet dry. That is, I loved them until I tried to put them on. I have high insteps,
kate
Chicago
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February 7, 2026
Very cute & classy
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I rated these boots as a two bc they are beautifully made but painful to wear. The quality is phenomenal and to that point the material is very rough and hard on the sensitive top
FaeG
Susquehanna PA
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January 25, 2026
They are a classic
Size Purchased: 7 1/2
Fit - Width: True to size
Nothing quite like Bean boots! they never change and they shouldn't....been wearing since I was a teen!
Jules
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★★★★★★★★★★
January 20, 2026
Great, comfy boots!
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: True to size
These are my first pair of bean boots I have ever bought. I've had them for a couple of months now. I went by the size chart and recommended size and they fit like a glove. I went
Mountainsnow
Denver, CO
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January 19, 2026
Finally
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day, Hiking
I debated getting my first pair for so long. Too long. Gimme more!! They're perfect 😍
Danny Gallinat
MD 21403
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January 17, 2026
Gussetted tongue makes them impossible
Size Purchased: 8
Fit - Width: True to size
I love the style of Bean Boots but the tongue is sewn to the side of the boot. This helps prevent snow and debris from getting into the boot, but it also makes them almost impossib
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