Valentino Rockstud Bow Ankle Boots Black Leather Size 38

Valentino Rockstud bow ankle boots in black leather (EU 38) combine the house's signature studded edge with a feminine bow detail for a look that reads luxury and attitude at once.

These pre-owned Valentino Rockstud Bow ankle boots are crafted in smooth black leather and fitted with the label’s iconic pyramid studs and a delicate bow at the ankle — a design that’s beloved for turning a classic boot silhouette into an instantly recognizable statement piece. Valentino’s Rockstud collection is widely celebrated for balancing rock-chic details with refined construction, and these boots are a great example of that lineage.

• Brand & model: Valentino Rockstud Bow
• Size: EU 38 (fits like a US 7.5)
• Material & color: Black leather
• Condition: Pre-owned — honest wear consistent with gentle daily use:
• Scuffs throughout and creasing at the ankles
• Wear on heels above the pins and a few scratches in the heel leather
• Studs show tarnish and one stud is missing from each bow
• Does not include box or dust bag
• Price: $275 USD
• Availability: One pair available

The Rockstud line has a strong reputation online and among fashion editors for delivering wardrobe staples that feel both modern and collectible — reviewers often praise its ability to elevate casual looks while holding up to regular wear. With visible signs of wear on this pair, you’re getting authentic pre-owned character at a fraction of retail, plus the unmistakable Valentino aesthetic.

Styling notes: pair these boots with a midi skirt and leather jacket for a high-low, downtown-meets-dressy look, or let them toughen up tailored trousers. Because they fit like a US 7.5, consider the fit if you usually wear half sizes.

Care suggestions: gently clean scuffs with a soft leather cleaner, condition the leather to restore suppleness, and take the heels to a cobbler if you prefer to replace or repair the pins and studs for a refreshed finish.

We describe wear clearly so you can buy with confidence — feel free to ask for more photos or measurements if you want a closer look.