There are two basic types of cowboy
boots, western and roper. The western style is distinguished by an
angled heel, usually over one inch high. Although western boots can be
customized with a wide variety of toe shapes, they are usually made with
a pointed toe. The roper style will have a more rounded heel, usually
one inch or shorter, and will have the heel extend straight down. Roper
boots are usually made with rounded toes, but new styles are emerging
with a more squared toe. First thing you need to do in purchasing a pair
of cowboy boots is to decide what these cowboy boots are going to be for
– working or playing. This will help you determine what type of material
you are going to want. You might also keep in mind how much you want to
spend. Cowboy boots are great for the “urban” cowboy as well as the
traditional cowboy. Great with suits or dresses, cowboy boots can
complete the outfit of any cowboy or cowgirl in the city, in the county,
anywhere. ShipMyBoots offers such quality western boot brands as Laredo
(Putting working feet into tough, authentic western styling); Dan Post
(a legend in western boots); Rocky Western; Dingo (western styling in an
affordable, comfortable boot) or Durango (Farm & Ranch, traditional
western & work styles and western fashion footwear).
