The Cowboy Boot

Cowboy boots date back to the time of Genghis Khan but in America, cowboy boots started in the early 1600s. The first pair of western boots had high tops, were pointy-toed, and were well heeled i.e. up to 2 inches in height giving the cowboy a boost. Through the years, different designs were introduced in the market depending on what the cowboy boots were used for. Riding boots were invented but other than that, boots were also made for the military and some for the aristocracy. It wasn’t until the 1880s however that the cowboy boots we know today got its distinctive style.

Styles have evolved though and today, various styles and colors have been introduced giving the bootmaking market more space for creativity. Although there are many different styles of cowboy boots, an expert will still be able to tell which region a certain pair of boots comes from basing of course on its style.

If you are thinking of buying new cowboy boots, you may refer to the list below:

Sheplers –the company offers a huge selection of cowboy boots and this includes boots for all ages. One can visit Sheplers.com to take a look at the selection of boots offered.

Cowtown Boots – this is a bootmaking company based in Texas and is one of the leading retailers in the west. Cowtown offers Acme, Dingo and Dan Post boots as well as a range of other cowboy boots made from exotic leather.

Langstons – this company established in 1913 is a western wear retailer known for its wide selection of cowboy boots. They have a store in Oklahoma and also has a website.

Justin Boots –Justin is a venerable brand now owned by the Berkshire Hathaway company. It has been producing sturdy and comfortable boots since 1879.

There are other cowboy boot brands of course and this includes Tony Lama, Lucchese, L.M. Easterling, Olathe Boot among others.

Even though the runway keeps on introducing not-so-popular colors to its audience, no one can deny that red is still hot, hot, hot.

If you are looking for red cowboy boots as red as hot tamales, there are lots you can find online and in brick and mortar stores. However, if you would like a premium pair of boots in red, then you would surely love Lucchese’s N4525.

Here is how it looks.

This is sold at $299 at Zappos.com and sold at the Lucchese website as well. If you would like to see this pair in person before making a purchase however, it would be best to go to the store.

If you’ve been dreaming about that ostrich boots you have always wanted, take a look at this ladies boots from Lucchese.

Called the C2104, this full quill ostrich boasts barnwood burnished color making it look real country and very stylish.

If you would like to have boots made out of crocodile belly tail, this agate colored boots with a 3-piece vamp is the way to go.

Isn’t that just pretty?

Cowboy boots are worn by almost everyone these days to get that very fashionable and stylish look. These western boots have evolved and changed so much through time and we have to admit, whether the change was drastic or not, boots are definitely cool.

Here are some of the top cowboy boots brands in the US.

Lucchese

Lucchese is known for its unique design, the “twisted cone last”, the only one of its kind in the boot making market. Their boots is known to be a top and respected brand through out history. Lucchese boots are hand inspected and meticulously done. They are made from high grade leather that has been carefully selected. Lucchese brand is surely a great choice if you opt to buy boots of great quality.

Justin Boots

This brand is considered as one of the finest manufacturers of boots in the industry today. With lots of designs to choose from, everyone will surely enjoy wearing it. Justin have been making quality and durable boots for a long time. They make boots for women, men and even children. This boots are carefully built using high quality leather and materials.

Corral Boot Company

Corral Boot Company is a producer of high quality boots made from premium leather. They make use of the finest exotic material – some are from alligators, snakes and stingrays.

Tony Lama

Tony lama boots are perfect for work and casual wear. These boots are very stylish and durable. They come in various designs constructed with the finest leather. Made with a cushioned insole, these boots are also very comfortable just perfect for heavy use.

Ariat Boot Company

Ariat offers advance and trendy boots for horseback riders and enthusiasts. These boots come in different hip designs, colors and sizes. They have exceptional products that provide support and comfort to its users.

If you’re still hunting for that perfect boot to wear, these five might just be the answer.  These brands will definitely give you comfort, design and durability molded into one perfect boot.

One cannot simply deny the striking appeal of the Andria. More than just a western-style pair of boots, it is an artwork. Made with only the finest materials, the Andria boasts a full-grain calf leather and shaft in an icy blue tone, and calming pink inlays and pull tabs.

With other boots making you look very tough and rough, the Andria simply oozes with femininity. Wearing one will definitely make you feel and look like the diva that you really are.

The Andria is just a beautiful piece to complete a wardrobe. Yet one other thing that makes the Andria one of the best boots ever made is how it feels.

The Andria is built with a leather sole and cushioned insoles to make every step a comfortable one.

The Adriana is part of the Lucchese Diva line of boots. A specially designed line of boots, they are handcrafted and built with the best materials fit only for the diva that exists in every woman. And with just 120 pairs being produced for every model, the exclusivity is one feature that will surely diva-fy you when you wear a pair of Andria or any pair from the Lucchese Diva line.

Lucchese’s fall collection for 2010 has already been launched but photos are not yet available at their official website. Do not despair though because there are still a lot of boots you need to explore before buying your very own Lucchese cowboy boots.

For the ladies, you can check out the Agostina from the Diva collection. This beautiful stonewash Madras Goat boot design was made for those who have the taste for chic yet functional fashion.

A truly beautiful cowboy boots, the Agostina boasts intricate embellishments that will surely delight every cowgirl boot lover.

For men, this purplish belly Caiman tail boot is a sight to see.

If you are one of those who are bold with what they wear, this baby should be the no.1 pick. With a height of 15” and a super sturdy outsole, this design is not only made for strutting but for hardworking cowboys as well.

Since we talked about ladies boots from Charlie 1 Horse by Lucchese yesterday, let us give the men the three picks from the same collection today.

First in line is this sexy men’s black Calf boots. This one does not lack style and comfort and it comes in sizes 7to 12, 13 D, and 7-13 EE. This is a great pair for any occasion and something that all cowboy gear enthusiasts should have.

This mahogany Calf boots is available in the same sizes as the black one. Perfect for casual and formal wear, this beauty is made out of soft leather in the inside and a sturdy body and sole that can endure those who work in the ranch.

If you are looking for something more casual, this tan ranch hand boot is the boot to own. Get a pair today and give your older boots a rest!

If you are tired of your old cowboy boots and want to experience something more posh than your usual, getting a Charlie 1 Horse by Lucchese is a great choice.

Ladies boots from this Lucchese collection look great but there are some who look for ankle boots. If you would like sexy ankle boots, take a look at these three picks.

This beautiful shoe in Calf has that certain sex appeal that many cowgirls fall for. With the heels a little higher than your usual cowboy boots, this baby sure rocks.

This dark chattel fashion gore demi is much like the one made in calf material but this one has a more rustic appeal. Fancy a walk on these shoes? Go ahead and take a look at these Lucchese beauties from the Lucchese website.

Last but not the least is an all black and oh-so-classy calf ankle boots. This one does not boast high heels though but that just adds to its classic beauty and undeniable sex appeal.

Cowboy boots have been in use since the last century. From Atilla the Hun to Jessica Simpson, it has never gone out of style. Boots serve various purposes. It protects your legs and feet when horseback riding, it protects you from the mud and keeps your feet dry during the rainy season and best of all, it also keeps you in style. Apart from these obvious reasons, no one can ever accuse you of being outdated in terms of fashion. Remember however that not every cowboy boot is worth wearing. There are only a select few brands that have an edge when it comes to quality and style. When it comes to cowboy boots, nothing can top the feel of a Lucchese Classic.

The Lucchese Classic – L4035 is very comfortable to wear that it feels like you are stepping into heaven every time you walk in them. It has a 2 ½ scallop, Kennedy pullstraps plus overlay, and you can have the toe and heel of your own choice if you buy a pair. Lucchese only uses the best materials in making their boots. They never compromise the quality of their products. Plus, the beautiful red color of this pair will surely make you stand out from all the rest. With a Lucchese Classic, you can be sure that your investment is well worth it.

Cowboy boots have come a long way since it was first used by Atilla the Hun back in the 5^th century. Now cowboy boots are used more than just for protection, they are also used by the sytlish. There are a variety of brands when it comes to cowboy boots and there are literally hundreds out in the market today but when it comes to style and quality, nothing compares to Lucchese Boots.

The history of the Lucchese Boot Company dates back to the 1880’s when Sam Lucchese Sr. and his brothers moved to America. At a young age, Sam already had a wonderful vision for the future of boot-making. He and his brothers worked tirelessly to make this vision into a reality and their efforts were not in vain. In just three years, the Lucchese Boot Company was established in the then small town of San Antonio in Texas and the company and its product was a tremendous hit.

Lucchese Boot Company was the first company to make boots like no other. Sam Lucchese Jr.’s fascination for boot making motivated him to craft a boot design that was completely unique and fit like a dream. It required great ability and a lot of time, but it was worth it. As a result, Lucchese boots rapidly achieved international recognition. Because of the intricate care in which each boot was made, the company achieved worldwide acknowledgement in terms of comfort, superiority and fit.

It is true that producing the best boots takes time. This is why extra care is given in designing, making and hand-inspecting each pair of Lucchese boots. The seams are sewn first using machines, but the process is repeated a second time by hand. This is because the company believes that machines can never outperform the meticulous care that human hands can provide that is why no other boot brand can quite compare to Lucchese boots.

The unique style and unprecedented comfort that Lucchese boots provide is the very reason why cowboy boot lovers choose Luchesse above any other brand. They provide both comfort and style to the wearer. Although, compared to other brands, they might cost a bit more but if the time and effort in making it is taken into consideration, one will surely find that the price is well worth it. Besides, we use our feet everyday -we walk, we run, with our feet. Surely our feet deserve to be pampered as well. Our feet deserve no less than the best and when it comes to cowboy boots, the best is none other than a pair Lucchese boots.

Lucchese boots are not only comfortable they are quite sturdy as well. It will take a lot of rugged terrain to wear down a pair of Lucchese boots. Aside from that, only the finest and best materials are used in making the boots. Not And what is great about these boots is that each design is an original. This is what makes Lucchese boots stand out from all the rest. This is what makes their every boot one of a kind.

So if you haven’t tried on a pair yet, what are you waiting for? Your feet deserve the best. Get a pair of Lucchese boots and step into heaven.