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Oldspeed Service Boot 6” in Horween Tan LatigoBy unknown • October 30, 2024"It seems to hold up well but it marks and scuffs really easily. Shows patina really well, not concerned about durability as they will hold up just fine. It will certainly darken over time and already has...."Read the full review
Rode hard and brushed often!
Oldspeed Service Boot 6” in Horween Tan LatigoBy grantini • April 1, 2025"Break in was a breeze
Became a dark golden brown
Conditioned at least monthly
Brushed daily after wear
Sole tips had to be replaced
Soles need to be replaced
Soles needed a shoe goo repair to finish..."Read the full review
MONKEY'S PATINA
Willie's Handmade Boots Monkey Boot in Horween Natural Latigo & Latigo GBS – Light NaturalBy BiengerZ • April 2, 2025"Horween Latigo breaks in effortlessly—just wear it, embrace the scratches, and trust the process...."Read the full review
These boots changed my life.
Oldspeed Service Boot 6” in Horween Tan LatigoBy davecorey • April 5, 2024"This leather evolved like the shark: all at once in the very beginning and then seemingly not at all for the next 400 million years. The color came in fairly quickly from the original muted yellow tan to a rich orange brown with burnishing near the soles and on the edges of the panels, and blue-black crocking all around the upper part of the shaft. Three conditionings over 6 months helped with this, as did very regular brushing and the occasional wipe with a damp sponge. Shop use also introduced some oil and some texture, specifically around the toe and heel. One of the boots was splashed with green leather paint which I was able to remove the majority of, but these are a couple of stitches on the outsole stitching that are still a little green. There are also some mystery dimples on the vamps that may have been from acid but I don’t know when that would have happened...."Read the full review
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