John Lofgren LK-004 Donkey Puncher Boot CXL Natural Roughout japan Obtaining a true black color

Obtaining a true black color before the advent of chemical dyes was extremely difficult

- 57 mm wide

This is a pair of second hand Chippewaservice boots

the outer jacket is in pretty good vintage condition

This is a pair of second hand Wesco Highliner boots in a customer made two tone rough out

John Lofgren LK-004 Donkey Puncher Boot CXL Natural Roughout japan Obtaining a true black colorJohn Lofgren's Donkey Puncher Boot draws it's inspiration from a variety of traditional work boots from the first half of the 20th century, combining various elements into a pair of boots that is truly outstanding both in terms of styling and the impeccable craftsmanship on display. The name comes from the operators of steam engines called "steam donkeys" used by American loggers from the late 19th century. The operators were called "donkey punchers"