How bespoke cowboy boots are made: Lee Miller

June 10th 2013

I wrote last week about Lee Miller, one of the best bespoke cowboy-boot makers in the US. Other than the man himself, my prime interest in talking to Lee was the similarities with bespoke dress shoes. The process, I learnt, is largely the same but wi...

How bespoke cowboy boots are made: Lee Miller

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ShoesJune 10th 2013

Craftsmen, kids, writers and readers

June 7th 2013

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Craftsmen, kids, writers and readers

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That's lovely to hear, thank you Christopher. And no, no Canadian plans I'm afraid...

ShoesJune 7th 2013

Lee Miller, bespoke bootmaker, Austin

June 5th 2013

Talking to Lee Miller reminds me what I love about craftsmen. He has that mix of sincerity, humility and zeal that you only seem to find in people who must mix the aesthetic and the functional on a daily basis. Lee is a maker of bespoke cowboy boots ...

Lee Miller, bespoke bootmaker, Austin

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Me too, almost... I absolutely loved them, but I know I'd never wear them. They would sit on the mantelpiece - rather like the photo actually....

ShoesJune 5th 2013