Vintage Shoe Company Leather Boots for Men
Based in Pennsylvania, the Vintage Shoe Company has been making boots and shoes for men since 1883. Shoe styles made by the company include chukka boots, lace-up boots, motorcycle boots, and loafers. Vintage shoe soles may be made from flexible leather, hard leather, hard rubber, or soft rubber, with some styles featuring foam and fabric linings.
What Chukka or other boots for men are there?Ankle-high, lace-up leather, or suede men's footwear is often called a Chukka boot. Chukkas have either two or three lace eyelets at the ankle and come with leather or rubber soles. Listed below are some other features of these boots:
- Vintage Shoe Company makes black leather and suede Chukka boots.
- Chukka soles may be crepe rubber or have leather soles and stacked heels.
- Vintage Chukka boots feature two or three laces at the ankle.
Vintage boots and shoes are hand-made in the United States. Materials include leather, suede, crepe rubber, hard rubber, and fabric or synthetic materials and trim. Vintage shoes and boots may include Vibram soles, which are replaceable. Vintage Shoe Company hand-processes shoe leather for "distressed" and "pre-worn" appearance.
Does Vintage make motorcycle and work boots?Vintage makes lace-up, zip-up, and pull-on work boots in black and brown leather. Some work boots have reinforced toes and heels. Motorcycle boots are available in pull-on and zip-up styles. Military boots may be available with eight to 10 laces, a leather gusset, and reinforced toes and heels. Some other features are listed below:
- Work footwear is available in ankle and calf heights.
- The brand's military boots are offered in U.S. and E.U. military styles.
- Motorcycle boots may feature molded ankles and hard rubber soles.
- Boot closure selections include eyelets and laces, velcro straps, or zippers.
Vintage Shoe Company manufactures men's boots in U.S. sizes 8 to 13, including half-sizes. In addition to medium (M) widths, some size selections may include narrow A widths and W wide widths. The company's boots are manufactured to accommodate work or casual wool and cotton socks. Ankle and higher boot heights may have adjustable straps or elastic gussets to accommodate differing leg widths.
What boot colors and finishes does Vintage offer?Some vintage men's boots may be made out of pre-aged or distressed-appearing leather or suede. Color choices for "pre-aged" or "distressed" boots include brown, cordovan, tan, burgundy, gray, black, blue, and beige. There are also black polished, waxed, suede, and cowhide boots. Rawhide boots may be offered in light and dark brown, black, and beige.
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