The Zapata
Close to the border. Closer to the bone.
Alligator, and no two pairs cut from the same part of the hide. Some carry the wide, even tiles of the belly. Some break into big, irregular panels like a map of somewhere you've been. Short shaft, side zip, French toe, a low heel that's done more miles than it lets on. Brown runs deep. Black holds everything in. Honey glows. Honey Quilted stitches a diamond grid up the back of the shaft.
Your pair is yours alone. That's the point of alligator.
Designed in Georgetown, TX. Handcrafted by our bootmakers in León, Guanajuato.
Details
- Alligator vamp · deerskin shaft (quilted back shaft on Honey Quilted only)
- Pull-on roper · side zip · back pull tab · French toe · stacked leather heel · leather sole
- Colorways: Brown, Black, Honey, Brown L, Black L, Honey Quilted
- Sizes 7–11, half sizes
- Shaft height 9 in · heel height 1.5 in (measured in size 9)
Scale pattern depends on the part of the hide each pair is cut from. Photos show the range.
Care: brush off the dust and condition with a conditioner made for exotic leather.
Genuine exotic skin vamp · 1-Month Warranty · Free Shipping · Free Size Exchange
NO FINISH LINE.
Every Piedreros piece starts with the skin: hand-selected exotics and premium leathers, built by bootmakers with generations at the bench. No two skins are alike, and the natural marks in pattern and tone are part of the character.
Use boot trees between wears to maintain shape. Condition every 3-6 months with a leather conditioner appropriate for the skin type. Avoid prolonged moisture and direct heat. With proper care, these boots will last decades.
Handmade boots break in to your foot. Order your standard US size — they should feel snug but not tight on day one. The leather conforms over 2-4 weeks of wear. If between sizes, size down for slim feet, up for wider feet.
Free shipping on all US orders. Ships in 1–2 business days.
30-day returns on unworn items in original packaging. Email info@piedrerosofficial.com to start a return.
Every Piedreros boot is backed by our commitment to craftsmanship. If a manufacturing defect appears, we'll repair or replace it — for life.
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