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rrlexchange · 5 months
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The origins of the cowboy boot can be traced back to the early 19th century, when cattle ranching became a booming industry in the United States. With the vast expanse of open land in the West, cowboys were essential in herding and driving cattle across long distances. These horse-riding, lasso-wielding pioneers needed a sturdy and practical boot that could withstand the harsh conditions of ranch life.
It was during this time that a shoemaker named Charles Hyer, based in Olathe, Kansas, saw an opportunity. Hyer, known for his craftsmanship and innovation, set out to design a boot that would cater specifically to the needs of the cowboys. He began by incorporating a higher heel, which allowed riders to secure their feet in the stirrups more effectively, preventing their feet from slipping during long rides.
To enhance durability and protection, Hyer reinforced the toe of the boot with a metal toe cap, a feature that would soon become synonymous with cowboy boots. This added layer of armor not only shielded the cowboy's toes from sharp objects but also served as a handy tool for kicking unruly cattle and even fending off potential threats.
But it wasn't just functionality that Hyer focused on. He understood that style played an equally important role in the cowboy's self-expression. Hyer introduced intricate stitching patterns, often inspired by Native American and Mexican designs, which added a touch of artistry and individualism to each boot.
Word of Hyer's innovative cowboy boots spread like wildfire, and soon other bootmakers across the West began adopting his design principles. As the popularity of cowboy boots soared, variations in style emerged, reflecting the unique customs and cultures of different regions. Whether it was the tall, pointed-toe boots of Texas or the more practical, round-toe boots of the Great Plains, each version carried its own charm and character.
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beyondtheadobe · 21 days
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chessboxingstreetwear · 4 months
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arand0mdutchgirl · 9 months
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i saw so many people requesting where Oscar Diaz's shirt came from; i did the searching so you didn't have to😂.And yes this did take me 10 minutes and yes it's 1 am. What's ur point🤣? Your welcome🙈🤣
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thereviveclub · 2 years
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A new addition to The Revive Club family this season - one of the coolest shirt jackets we’ve ever seen. A western style suede shirt jacket on the outside..but with a down-filled lining. Superb quality on both the construction and the materials here gents. Made by an Italian brand called ProLeather….The moment you put this on, it feels like you’re being hugged by a cloud. Soft, warm and so so cool…and it will keep you very warm this coming season. Also available in Tan colour. We’re only carrying relatively large sizes as it fits small…size guide will be up in the next couple of days but if yuh need some help befor that, just send us a message. Made in Italy, naturally 🇮🇹👌 #heritageworkwear #myredwings #redwingheritage #redwingboots #redwingstyle #redwings #selvedgesunday #heritagestyle #selvedgedenim #vintagemilitary #rawdenim #drydenim #denimporn #selvedge #selvedgeforum #denimheads #thereviveclub #rugged #ruggedstyle #dailyruggedstyle #ruggedworkwear #doublerl #rrl #westernstyle #ralphlauren #proleather https://www.instagram.com/p/CiTAKmKrvZ2/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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mo198277 · 25 days
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Check out this listing I just added to my Poshmark closet: RRL Ralph Lauren Western Snap Denim Jean Shirt Men Large Blue Long Sleeve.
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jludeau · 9 months
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Rockmount western wear shirt, vintage turquoise jewelry and RRL jeans. Custom turquoise rabbit hat by Colby Hebert, the Cajun Hatter. Vintage concho belt from Santa Fe Antiques.
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luxelabelsboutique · 2 years
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Check out this listing I just added to my Poshmark closet: Double RL Dragon Print Tour Bomber Jacket NEW Unisex.
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dressliketaylorhill · 2 years
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Taylor wore the RRL Men’s Western Print Camp Shirt - Red/Multi on the cover for her photoshoot with Coveteur, which was released on social media on August 8, 2022. This shirt is on sale for $259.95 on the Stag Provisions U.S. website.
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Also worn with: Free People Belt 
Read her interview here!
Photographer: AB+DM Stylist: Taylor Hill (she wore her own clothes, shoes, etc. for this session!) Hair Stylist: Meg Boes Makeup Artist: Meg Boes
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savageandwise · 3 years
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rrlexchange · 5 months
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RRL winter 2023/24
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beyondtheadobe · 1 month
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chessboxingstreetwear · 5 months
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Double RL
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retrofrance · 2 years
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thesyllabusforclass · 4 years
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mo198277 · 25 days
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Check out this listing I just added to my Poshmark closet: RRL Ralph Lauren Western Snap Denim Jean Shirt Men Large Blue Long Sleeve.
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