MILITARY DESERT BOOTS / JAPANESE SUEDE OLIVE shoe care Our M-43 Service Shoes

Our M-43 Service Shoes

The sole may have areas that appear as dark stains

John Lofgren Bootmaker Medallion Brogue Chelsea boots were developed by researching the originals created by J

This horsehide goes through Horween's 28 day Chromexcel tanning process that requires 89 steps to complete

100% double-faced flannel cotton fabric that's woven in Japan

MILITARY DESERT BOOTS / JAPANESE SUEDE OLIVE shoe care Our M-43 Service ShoesJohn Lofgren Bootmaker Military Desert Boots are inspired by the originals made for South African and British soldiers in Cairo's Khan el Khalili bazaar during WWII. Desert boots gained traction in the American market from the 1950s with everyone from farmers to beatniks wearing them. In the UK they were especially popular with mods in the 1960s all the way up to the 1980s. They continue to be the ultimate smart casual boot that's lightweight and