Cowboy Boots

There is a growing interest in cowboy apparels like clothing, hats, boots and holsters that offer the trademark characteristics of outfits worn by cowboys in western movies. Cowboys are mostly animal herders that look after horses and cattle on ranches in South and North America.

Cowboy boots are the popular footwear worn by cowboys while riding and performing other routine tasks. The origin of the cowboy boot lies in Mexican tradition as part of the footwear worn by the Vaquero. It became part of American culture after Mexican territories were occupied. These riding boots are mostly available with rounded high heels and high shafts. Made from cowhide leather and skin of other animals, these boots usually do not have any lacing on them. The roper and the western are the two main types of cowboy boots. In the roper style, the heel is generally about one inch shorter and with a more rounded heel. The western style comes with an angled heel that is more than an inch in height. The toe of this boot is pointed in shape.

Cowboy boots are designed such that the rider can mount and dismount his horse conveniently. These boots are available in different sizes, styles, and colours. Cheap cowboy boots are available for the man and the lady.