Monkey Boots - Black Horsebutt Size:11.5E the wool yarns are brushed

the wool yarns are brushed for softness

and 1/8" double-needle sewing details) to the more specialized — the single outer tool pocket

and a clean-finish interior

with a tall rise

and features handsome and authentic fading throughout

Monkey Boots - Black Horsebutt Size:11.5E the wool yarns are brushedThese are John Lofgren's take on the Eastern European (primarily Czech) surplus boots that saw popularity among civilian markets in the 80s. The actual origin of the name "Monkey Boot" is lost to history, but the prevalent opinion is that the tractor tire tread soles of the Czech boots offered enough grip to climb like a monkey. These are sewn up in an all black tea core horsebutt from the Shinki Tannery in Japan, one of the premier horsehide