Forbes reports the fact that Bean Boots have become so hugely loved that the company had to hire 100 new employees and start the third shift in Maine just to keep up with demand for them. This can be attributed to their effectiveness, durability and timeless style.

Anderson Bean utilizes special leather options such as full quill ostrich, big bass elephant, fish and giraffe in their boot designs with the hope that they will make a statement and spark conversation.

The Toe

Anderson Bean booties are built by hand according to Texas tradition in bootmaking, and made specifically for those who want to wear them. They combine modern style and cowboy glam for a distinctive cowboy look that is sure to turn heads everywhere they travel. Anderson Bean takes great pride in finding exclusive hides, such as full quill ostrich, huge bass fish, elephant, giraffe and Caiman hides to create these leather masterpieces.

The team members stitch each welt channel using a double back stitch joining vamp leather, lining leather and synthetic box toe materials - an important process that guarantees long-term durability.

Lemonwood pegs that are manually punched to the bottom of your sole aren't just attractive, but they offer long-lasting support too. This method has been practiced to prevent shank movement and dislodging caused by metal nails over time.

Cavender's has both men's and women's Anderson Bean boots with styles that are authentic to the brand's high-end workmanship and authentic western look. Check out our selection today to find the style that fits your lifestyle requirements. Keep an eye at the Anderson Bean logo on every tag to ensure authenticity!

The Heel

Anderson Bean shoes are ultimate in quality western footwear, renowned for their wide selection of choices in leather and their classic cowboy style. Made entirely of natural leather, they are made in the United States by skilled artisans using exotic hides such as full quill ostrich and big bass fish, elephant, caiman, and giraffe hides in order to create these stunning footwear pieces.

Lemonwood pegs in a boot's heel aren't just aesthetic; they help shape and mold the bottom of each shoe for proper formation and molding. This time-tested technique has proven superior to nails made of metal that can be rusty and lose their shape over time.

When the sole of the shoe is fixed in position, it's now ready for welt stitching. This procedure typically involves double or single stitches, using different thread colors to create the best impact and requires more time than expected; but ultimately produces a durable, beautiful boot!

Once the welt channel been stitched after which the boot is "lasted," or held together with an interlaced band of stitches joining vamp leather and lined leather beneath it. Following is the sewing of ear pulls. This is followed by custom-order inlays then, reinforcing tape is placed around this area to protect the ear pulls against breaking and harming the boot.

The Spur Rests Spur Rest

Spurs may provide the traction required for riding or carrying out tasks that require precision. Boots designed specifically to wear spurs include a protruding lip known as a "spur edge" also known as a "spur shelf," usually located at the heel of each boot. For example, 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 don't typically have this feature.

Prior to making your decision before you make your decision, test them in person first and look over their label to determine if they have "riding" or "ranch" styles, "spur ledge", or "riding heel" features; such characteristics are usually found more commonly among high-heeled cowboy boots when compared to the shorter roper or walker heels.

The Stitch Patterns

Anderson Bean boots are designed to make an impressionful statement by incorporating intricate stitch patterns and a variety of leather options that will be conversations that are sure to spark. From cowboy grit to hip flair or even full quill ostrich and big bass fish skin leather options - there is sure to be one just right for you and your personality among their selection of Anderson Bean boots!

After the top and lining leather have been sewed together, they are sent to the Stitching Room where each custom order receives its own stitch pattern. Boots are then buffed at this stage to smooth out rough surfaces inside them before trimming is complete and ear-pulls are stitched on. Details or inlays could be added later.

Once the stitching is complete then the welt is added. This tough leather is stitched tightly around the inner sole to provide extra security and strength. Sandpapering of the heel and outsole areas is next so that glue is able to stick firmly. lemon wood pegs may then be added for reinforcement and an extra layer of support to boot construction.