| The cowboy boot. The very name name conjures up | | | | on the leather soles, they are not good for wearing |
| images of John Wayne riding into the sunset or | | | | on snow and ice, but are perfect for going out to |
| driving a herd of cattle. But is the cowboy boot still | | | | the local country western bar and sliding on the |
| popular? Because of its still rugged construction, the | | | | dance floor. Whether you are line dancing or dancing |
| answer is yes! We often see movie stars and music | | | | with a partner, cowboy boots make an ideal addition |
| performers wearing cowboy boots on the covers of | | | | to your outfit. |
| our favorite glossy magazines. | | | | So you like the cowboy boot but don't know what |
| But how do you know what kind of boot will flatter | | | | to wear with it? The good news is they can be worn |
| your outfit? Should you try to match colors, or go | | | | with just about anything. For a classic, feminine look |
| with contrasting? Is it ok to pair a mid knee length | | | | put the boots with a pair of nice fitting blue jeans |
| skirt with boots? Following are a few ideas to keep in | | | | and a trendy, stylish top. For a rugged, masculine |
| mind as you go shopping for your new cowboy | | | | look, add a button down shirt and a belt. |
| boots. | | | | Because women usually have a more colorful |
| Cowboys first used these boots because they | | | | wardrobe, she will get a lot of use out of cowboy |
| needed footwear that was sturdy and strong. They | | | | boots. They can be worn with a long skirt, boot cut |
| worked long days and need a boot that would be | | | | jeans, a shorter skirt, a nice pair of slacks or, for the |
| able to keep up with them without hurting their feet. | | | | Daisy Duke look, a pair of cut off shorts. |
| Today, however, these boots are not only for the | | | | When you are picking out your new cowboy boots, |
| hardworking farmhand. Businessmen can wear them | | | | it is advisable to go and try them on as opposed to |
| to the office and even women have started to get | | | | buying them online. Try on several styles and colors |
| in on 'the action'. | | | | to be sure they are going to be comfortable dancing |
| Almost every cowboy boot will have some type of | | | | or wearing to work. |
| heel, but you can also choose between pointed or | | | | Summary: |
| rounded toe. Cowboys of days gone by would not | | | | Cowboy boots have never been out of fashion and |
| have used the pointed toe boot as it would have | | | | since they can be worn by either men or women to |
| pinched their feet and would not have been suitable | | | | the office or to the bar, they make a great addition |
| for a long hard day of pitching hay and plowing fields. | | | | to your wardrobe. |
| Because these boots are smooth and have no tread | | | | |