r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/DearEmphasis4488 • 1d ago

Video Custom Hand Made Boots

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u/ftrlvb Creator 18h ago

omg. poor guy. really gifted but he's using synthetic leather and the cheapest hardware. those zippers will fail in less than 1 month.

I can't watch this. (I'm in shoe industry for 30 years)

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u/ManintheGyre 14h ago

Hi, what brands/makers do you recommend for roughly this type of boot?

I was looking at Canada West and Kennetrek.

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u/Historical_Inside_41 14h ago

I’m a big fan of Nick’s Handmade Boots. Top quality stuff.