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3 reviews
Imperfectly Perfect
Truman Plain Toe Boot in Black TeacoreBy TheRuggedRounder • April 2, 2026"I wore these boots hard almost daily for 6 months. I work long hours in a hospital setting, rounding on hospitalized patients on multilevel floors and I rarely use the elevator. These boots have witnessed human suffering, grief, triumph and everything in between. It has witnessed my own highs and lows as well.
We also played harder. On day offs, I wear them at home as I do my destress with my hobbies involving sewing, gardening and home restorations. I brought them traveling as well: A tour of parts Europe while on a Danube river cruise. It has traversed on cobblestones alleys and streets in Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Cesky Krumlov, Passau, Regensburg and even parts of London, most especially the Windsor castle. It has traveled to the Philippines as well where it has visited the shoe capital of the country (Marikina), the presidential palace, and some world war 2 historical places as well.
While in the US, it has experienced a snowy hike up Mount Charleston in Nevada, walked the beaches of LA and of course it has been all over Las Vegas where it calls its home...."Read the full review
These boots are so special to me. I love them so much. Thank you Nathan, and thank you Mary Oliver.
NF Bootmaker Belmont Boot in C.F. Stead Milkshake Desert Oasis Suede & C.F. Stead Flint Waxed Kudu & Horween Tumbled Black Chromexcel & C.F. Stead Lead Grey SuedeBy Emily • April 5, 2026"Bit slippery on ice, they get damp after a while, but they take all kinds of weather like champ...."Read the full review
