Anderson Bean Boots – Hip and trendy with Classic Cowboy Grit
Forbes says that Bean Boots have become so wildly loved that the company had to hire 100 new employees and open the third shift in Maine just to meet the demand for them. This is due to their effectiveness, durability and timeless design.
Anderson Bean utilizes special leather options such as full quill ostrich, big bass elephant, fish and giraffe in their boot designs, hoping each pair to make a statement and spark conversation.
The Toe
Anderson Bean boots are constructed by hand according to Texas tradition of bootmaking and are designed specifically for the wearer. The boots blend hip style with cowboy flair for an unforgettable cowboy grit look that will turn heads everywhere they travel. Anderson Bean takes great pride in scouring for exclusive hides, such as full quill Ostrich, large bass fish, elephant, giraffe and Caiman hides to create the most exquisite leather creations.The team members stitch each webbing channel using double back stitches, connecting vamp leather, lining leather and box toe synthetic materials – an important step that ensures longevity over time.
Lemonwood pegs that are hand crushed in the soles aren't just ornamental, they also provide long-lasting support too. This method has been used to stop shank movement and dislodging caused by nails that are made of metal over the course of time.
Cavender's offers both men's and ladies' Anderson Bean boots with styles that are authentic to the brand's high-end workmanship and authentic western look. Browse our selection today to find a boot that is perfect for your requirements. Keep an eye out for the Anderson Bean logo on every tag to ensure authenticity!
The Heel
Anderson Bean boots are the ultimate in quality western footwear, known for their variety of choices in leather and their traditional cowboy design. They are made entirely from natural leather, they are made in the United States by skilled artisans with exotic hides, such as full quill ostrich, huge bass fish, elephant, caiman and giraffe hides to create these stunning pieces of footwear.Lemonwood pegs used in each shoe's heel don't only look beautiful they also help shape and mold the sole of each boot to ensure proper form and mold. This method, which has been tried and tested for years, is superior to nails made of steel that may get rusty and break off as time passes.
Once the sole of a shoe is fixed in place, it's ready to be welt stitched. This procedure typically involves double or single stitches, using various thread colors for maximum effect and takes more time than expected; but ultimately produces a durable and beautiful boot!
Once the welt channel has been stitched then the boot is “lasted,” or held together by an interlaced channel of stitches connecting the vamp leather to the lining leather underneath. The next step is sewing of ear pulls. This is followed by custom order inlays; the reinforcing tape will be placed around this area to protect the ear pulls against breaking and damaging the boot.
The Spur Rests Spur Rest
Spurs can offer additional the traction required for riding or performing tasks with accuracy, provided that the boots made specifically to wear spurs include a protruding lip known as”spur ledge” or “spur edge” or “spur shelf,” typically located on the heel of each boot. Examples include Anderson Bean, Olathe, Double H, Fenoglio R Watson Tony Lama all offer riding heel boots that have spur ledges whereas roper or walker heel styles do not generally have this feature.Before making your selection prior to making your final decision, you should try them out in person and look over their label to see if it has “riding” or “ranch” designs, “spur ledge”, or “riding heel” characteristics. Such characteristics are usually most often found in high-heeled cowboy boots as compared to shorter roper or walking heels.
The Stitch Patterns
Anderson Bean boots are designed to make an impressionful statement, with intricate stitch patterns and a variety of leather options that will be conversation starters. From cowboy grit to hip flair or even full quill ostrich as well as big bass fish skin leather options There's bound to be the perfect pair for you and your personality from their collection of Anderson Bean boots!Once the top and lining leather are crafted after which they are shipped into the Stitching Room where each custom order receives their individual stitch pattern. The boots are then polished in this step to smooth away rough surfaces inside the boot before being cut and ear pulls are sewn on. Any special inlays or details can be added later.
Once stitching has been completed then the welt is added – this durable leather is stitched in a tight manner around the sole's inner area for additional security and strength. Sandpapering of outsole and heel areas then follows so glue will stick to the area with a firm grip; lemon wood pegs can be used to provide reinforcement and an extra layer of support to boot construction.