Leslie, Men’s Colonial shoe
Leslie is the Fob shoe for court. It is an all black smooth leather shoe with 1-3/4″ stacked leather heel. If you have been to court, we can coat your heels in a bright red as was the way to show that you have been received by the King. This is the same pattern as the ladies’ Debbie, but in men’s sizes. Good with a buckle or large early century bow. Full and half sizes 8-13 widths D & EE
Colonial Natural Half Boots, Trekker series left/right rough-out
The Natural Half Boot, NHB, is a left/right boot. 4 ” above the ankle, with 7 lace holes, it is an all leather, natural color, rough-out leather half boot. Widths a D and EE, sizes full and half 7 to 15. Good for Colonial and later times.
Hi-Low Trekkers, straight last, natural rough-out leather
Hi-Lows are the straight last in the Trekker series. All leather natural rough-out, lace up half boot. sizes 6 to 15
If you look at the American Rifleman article on muskets of the Revolution, you will see that Troiani portraysGeneral Warren standing atop the parapet with sword in hand as he waits to see “the whites of their eyes.” He is wearing black Hi-Lows / Black Half Boots.
Colonial Black Half Boot, Trekker series Left/right
Four inches above the ankle, lace-up black all leather half boot. Good in F&I era to Mexican War 1812.
Full and half sizes 7D to 15EE, price $176.49
Concord, Colonial natural rough-out shoe
The Concord is a Colonial unlined full-grain all leather shoe. It is natural leather, easy to dye, It has a low heel and 1 1//4″ latchets for buckles. This would be the common man’s shoe.
1758-Ligonier rough-out shoe
1758 Ligonier is a straight last shoe. Military or Civilian use. It is an all leather, low heel, short tongue and fit for either a buckle or you can set for ties.
Available in rough out or smooth finish. Short tongue, round toe, (square toes disappeared in 1735) 1¼ inch latchets. .
Phone orders: 800-605-8280 between 9 AM and 5 PM Eastern time.
Deep Trekker-1747 to 1812 Boot
Colonial Deep Trekkers have a deeper 5/8″ bed so that you can use orthotics. It is the style as the other trekkers but either orthotics or gel soles will give you that needed support without making your boots too tight.
Full and half sizes in D & EE widths 7 to 15 same as modern sizing. Order your normal size. Do not size up.
Historic Stovepipe Boot, black smooth side out
The Stovepipe is close to all around or common boot. It comes high on the leg, almost to the knee. The leg is wider so the trousers can be tucked in them. It is a two piece pattern with 1 1/4″ stacked heel. It has inside pull tabs to make it easier to pull on.
Ligonier black-smooth colonial shoe
1758 Ligonier is a straight last shoe. Military or Civilian use. It is an all leather, low heel, short tongue and fit for either a buckle or you can set for ties.
Available in rough out or smooth finish. Short tongue, round toe, (square toes disappeared in 1735) 1¼ inch latchets. .
Barbara Black Rough
A women’s version of the common men’s shoe of the era. An straight last black-rough out all leather shoe with a stacked 1″ heel, buckle or tie shoe.
Martha in Bone
The Martha is an elegant Bone color leather shoe, ready for the Colonial Governor’s Ball or for everyday use by a style-conscious lady.
Jenny Lynn, Civil War Ankle boot
Jenny Lynn is an Ankle boot with side elastic gussets, decorative buttons and scalloped edge. It is part of the Victoria series with the 1/4″ low heel.
Barbara, Black Smooth
Barbara is the women’s colonial common shoe, with a short tongue, low heel made in full grain leather. This can be a buckle shoe or the latchets can be made for ties. It is in black- smooth leather. BUCKLES SOLD SEPARATELY.
Martha-Colonial black-smooth leather shoe
Martha is a Colonial dressy shoe with a fan-shaped tongue, 2″ heel, but wide enough so walking on the rough ground won’t cause your heel to sink into the ground. It has latchets for a buckle or you can use a tie. BUCKLES ARE SOLD SEPARATELY.
Artillery Boot 1861, short boot Smooth side out lined boot.
Artillery boot 1861, or sometimes called the Short Boot or Engineer Boot. The mid-calf height of the boot changes in proportion to the size. The boot is leather lined. The original is on the right in the image.
Congress Gaitor, Civil War Men’s pull-on Shoe
The Congressgaitor is more of an ankle boot. It is what you have been looking for. With a tab on the back for ease of entry, it has a smooth black leather toe, two elastic gussets one either side and a stacked heel.