COWBOY BOOTS

Cowboy boots are characteristic boots with a high shaft, a pointed or slanted toe, a slanted 'Cuban' heel and traditional decorative stitching. Born as practical workwear for American cowboys (the shaft and heel helped hold the stirrup), they became a cult symbol of the western style and the American mythology of the frontier. Cowboy boots are made of leather (often exotic), with rich embossing and stitching. Returning to fashion cyclically, they add a characteristic, slightly rebellious and 'adventurous' energy to a look. Cowboy boots are characteristic western footwear with a high shaft, a slanted heel and decorative stitching, in which practical cowboy roots combine with the cult symbolism of the frontier, giving a look a recognisable, slightly rebellious and adventurous energy.