If you like American casual, you can't avoid RED WING.
If you like vintage clothing or American casual clothing, you'll know that RED WING's classic PECOS BOOTS are simple and easy-to-use work boots that are as popular as the Irish Setter.
In particular, because the materials used are different between those made in the 80s and those made after the 90s, there are many fans who are looking for a unique texture from the 80s.
This time we unearthed a pair of PECOS BOOTS with the product number ``866-1'' that were made in the 1980s.
Nowadays, it has become a valuable item that rarely appears on the market.
This time we will introduce these Pecos boots along with the history of REDWING.
Work boots named after the Texas town of Pecos
The "Pecos" in PECOS BOOTS is the name of the town of Pecos, which is located on a tributary of the Rio Grande River in Texas.
Red Win, founded in 1905, became well-known as a work boot company throughout the United States with big hits such as the Brown Chief Series and the Irish Setter, which was based on hunting boots released in 1952. It was spread out.
The company's work boots targeted at workers have been a huge hit, and the company has chosen Texas as its next market.
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At that time, agriculture and the oil industry were thriving in Texas, making use of its vast land, and the Pecos boots were developed as an improvement on the Western boots that were favored by the workers working there, and developed simple boots that did not have any decorations. did.
Enjoy the 80's feel and DEAD STOCK
Models made in the 1980s boast a different atmosphere from the 1990s.
It has a beautiful orange color like Globe lether, which reminds me of a baseball glove.
Compared to the reddish brown made in the 90's, the unique color and texture will tickle your heart.
A cute product description tag that proves DEAD STOCK
The back is engraved with the year of manufacture.
There is no ``PECOS'' stamped on the side loops like the current model, and the elegant simplicity is beautiful.
Inside is a square tag with an Irish setter and the words "MADE IN USA" printed on a white background, a characteristic of the 80's.
The product number "866" is engraved next to the tag.
The sole uses the flat, highly cushioned ``Traction Tread Sole,'' which was popular with the Irish Setter released in 1952.
Simplicity and curvaceous beauty that fits in with modern times
The inherited round toe
A style that combines the curvilinear stitching reminiscent of western boots with a contradictory simplicity.
Although it is a casual staple, it also makes you look pretty.
Thanks to the unique colors of the 80's, it blends perfectly with similar color coordination and brings it together.
As you can see from the image, the condition is very good, and I'm really looking forward to the aging of this item.
The size is also good at 8.5 (approx. 26.5cm).
A rare pair of shoes that I happened to find at a 100-year-old shoe store in a rural town in Wyoming, USA.
Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to find items made in the 80's that are almost impossible to find today!