These absolutely stunning cowboy boots were purchased by Elizabeth Taylor from Boot Star on the Vegas Strip in the Winter of 2009. They are part of Ms. Taylor's boot collection, which will be auctioned in Fall 2011 during "Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Elizabeth Taylor," Christie's landmark series of international public exhibitions and special auctions devoted to the collection of Elizabeth Taylor. These extraordinary boots fetched $6,600 at auction! See the link below for more details.
Details for Old Gringo Full Ochre Python Boots:
Old Gringo
Old Gringo® boots go through a 130 step handmade production process.
Old Gringo® also develops and tans its own leathers and textures to ensure the results are the highest quality cowboy boots.
Founded in 2000, Old Gringo combined exceptional boot making craftsmanship and design skills with 30 years of experience in leather manufacturing to create western wear and cowboy boots of superior style and quality. Old Gringo pushes the envelope with artisan handcrafted men’s and women’s cowboy boots and western wear that both captures the traditional "Old School" quintessential vintage charm and detail while offering contemporary cutting edge styles not surpassed by ordinary boot makers. Appealing to both the fashion boot loving and the professional, the Old Gringo boot collection continues to grow each season with new cowboy boot styles ranging from unique interpretations in Traditional Western, Vintage and Retro, Contemporary Fashion, Rock Star, Equestrian, and European Vogue.
We are proud of our long-standing relationship with Old Gringo, and happy to offer both men’s cowboy boots and cowboy boots for women -- many are exclusive Boot Star custom designs! -- which combine style, comfort and value on the foundation of superior handmade footwear -- designs that bridge the divide between western boot style and pure fashion.