Care For Cowboy Boots

Since cowboy boots are a big investmentany loose dirt with a brush or a soft cloth, apply
whether they cost $80.00 or $2000.00, the rightReptile Conditioner with a soft cloth and then let
care is the best way to protect your investment.them dry followed by thin coats of conditioner as
It is not really all that hard to care for cowboyneeded.
boots but important. You always want to wipeCowboy boots made from snakeskin are smooth
off any mud you may have on them immediatelyand very delicate to touch. To care for snakeskin
while the mud is fairly damp, and use a soft dampcowboy or cowgirl boots wipe against the scales
cloth to wipe off any dust that could be left onto remove dust and dirt. When applying matching
your boots. For boots that may be very dry,cream polish make sure you polish with the grain
shoe cream or leather conditioner can be usedof the scales. Yellowing of snakeskin is caused by
and is preferred over saddle soap which couldthe sun and cannot be reversed with cleaning
hurt the finish on the boot.products.
There are all sorts of different kinds of cowboyThere are cowboy boots made from alligator and
or cowgirl boots as in cowhide cowboy boots areto keep them in good condition you simply brush
very strong maybe the toughest of all theoff any loose dirt with a brush or a soft cloth.
cowboy or cowgirl boots. Cowhide can be cleanedApply Reptile Conditioner with a soft cloth and
by brushing off any loose dirt & dust andthen let them dry. Buff the leather and apply thin
then use approved leather conditioner to clean.coats of conditioner as needed.
You may want to use a matching shoe colorThere are other exotic cowboy or cowgirl boots
cream, brushing into the leather and then use alike elephant & lizard to care for these types
soft clean cloth to buff the boot.brush off loose dirt then clean with a leather
Some boots are durable but softer to touch as inconditioner. Then you would apply a thin coat of a
rough out or suede cowboy boots. With this typematching wax polish and buff.
of boot you want to avoid the mud, then cleanSome of the boot makers that would make
with a nylon brush and you should treat with athese types of exotics, or cowhide would include
stain protector fairly often.Ariat, Lucchese, Justin, Tony Lama, Charlie 1
Full quill ostrich cowboy boots have a very uniqueHorse, Olathe, Chippewa. Cowboy boots come in
grain. The smooth ostrich leather is soft to thea wide range of sizes for any lifestyle. The
touch due to reduced indent contents. The ostrichexotics are generally the most expensive
cowboy or cowgirl boots are very strong andcompared to cowhide or rough out leathers.
versatile. To care for the ostrich leather brush off