1960s Acme Black Flame-Stitch — Women’s 8 A

A sharp, no-nonsense pair from Acme’s golden era—black leather, clean flame-style stitching, and a classic mid-century cowgirl profile.

Era & build

• Maker: Acme Boot Co.
• Era: 1960s
• Construction: Traditional leather soles, stitched welt
• Leather: Smooth black cowhide
• Shaft: Flame / leaf-inspired white stitching
• Toe / heel: Snip-leaning pointed toe, medium walking heel

Size & fit

• Women’s size: 8
• Width: A (narrow)
• Fit notes: True vintage narrow—best for slim feet or those who like a snug instep

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Supple leather with honest wear and natural creasing at the vamp
• Soles show use but plenty of life left
• Stitching intact and crisp throughout
• Structurally sound; ready to wear

Why we love them

• That unmistakable 1960s Acme silhouette—clean, graphic stitching that feels both Western and modern. An easy, everyday vintage pair that still carries real mid-century attitude.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and stored indoors; we recommend continued conditioning and cedar boot trees when not in use.

SKU: NB-ACME-60s-FLAME-W8A

Shipping: Insured and double-boxed. International buyers—duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

1950s Goding Cowboy Boots — Women’s 8.5 M

A true mid-century classic—clean lines, rich burgundy leather, and the kind of honest wear that only decades can earn.

Era & build

• Maker: Goding
• Era: 1950s
• Leather: Smooth burgundy cowhide with natural grain and patina
• Construction: Traditional stitched construction with stacked heel
• Toe: Classic pointed Western toe
• Heel: Mid Cuban heel, balanced and wearable
• Shaft: Deep scalloped tops with subtle two-tone Western stitching

Size & fit

• Women’s 8.5 M (medium width)
• True vintage fit with a comfortable medium profile through the ball and instep

Condition

• Condition grade: Vintage B
• Supple leather with visible creasing and age character
• Light scuffs and wear consistent with use
• Soles show life left; heels solid and stable
• No structural issues—sound, wearable pair

Why we love them

These are the kind of boots collectors chase quietly. Goding is an under-the-radar mid-century maker, and this pair nails the era: restrained stitching, deep wine-toned leather, and a silhouette that works just as well with denim today as it did 70 years ago. Pure Western utility elevated by time.

Notes & care

• Recently cleaned and conditioned
• Store with cedar shoe trees to maintain shape
• Avoid prolonged moisture exposure

1970s Panhandle Slim Patriotic Flame Stitch — Women’s 8 B

A true red-white-and-blue showstopper from the golden era of Western style—bold, unapologetic, and impossible to ignore.

Era & build

• Maker: Panhandle Slim
• Era: 1970s
• Leather uppers with classic Western construction
• Blue vamp with red flame inlays
• Cream shafts with bold red scroll stitching and star details
• Snip toe with traditional stacked heel

Size & fit

• Women’s size 8 B
• True vintage women’s fit; standard B width
• Snug through the instep as expected with older boots

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Honest wear throughout consistent with age
• Visible scuffing at toes and heels
• Soles show wear but still solid
• Stitching intact; leather remains supple and structurally sound

Why we love them

These are pure Americana. The flame inlays, star-studded shafts, and Panhandle Slim pedigree scream rodeo queens, country stages, and 1970s Western swagger. They don’t whisper—they sing. Perfect for collectors or anyone who wants their boots to do the talking.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and ready to wear
• Best stored with boot trees to maintain shaft shape
• Avoid excessive moisture to preserve vintage leather

SKU: NB-PANHANDLE-70s-PATRIOTIC-W8B

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed shipping. International duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

1950s Stewart-Romero Flame Stitch — Women’s 8.5 M

A pure artifact from the golden era of American bootmaking—where Texas showmanship met León craftsmanship.

Era & build

• Maker: Stewart-Romero
• Era: 1950s
• Origin: Texas partnership with deep León, Mexico bootmaking roots
• Black glove leather foot with contrasting silver flame-style shaft stitching
• Hand-lasted with traditional pegged leather soles
• Classic underslung riding heel
• Elegant snip toe silhouette

Size & fit

• Tagged size: Women’s 8.5 M
• Fit notes: True to size with a sleek, glove-like vintage profile typical of Stewart-Romero builds. Ideal for average-width feet.

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Strong structural integrity throughout
• Beautiful natural leather patina with honest wear
• Soles show expected wear but remain solid and fully wearable
• Minor cosmetic scuffs consistent with age
• Heel caps intact and functional

Why we love them

Stewart-Romero represents one of the most important cultural crossovers in western boot history—melding Ronnie Stewart’s Texas design language with Adolfo Romero’s León-based craftsmanship. The flame-like shaft pattern on this pair is unmistakably mid-century: bold, graphic, and alive. These were boots made to be seen under stage lights, in honky-tonks, and on open highways. They carry the unmistakable elegance and precision León artisans were—and still are—known for.

Notes & care

Conditioned and ready to wear. Store with boot trees and condition occasionally to preserve the leather’s depth and longevity.

SKU: NB-SR-1950-FLAME-W85

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International buyers welcome; duties and VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

1960s Acme Custom Emerald Green Western Boots — Women’s 8.5 M

A vivid emerald pair from Acme’s most expressive era — rich green leather, razor-sharp stitchwork, and a silhouette that embodies the confident elegance of 1960s Western fashion.

Era & build

• Maker: Acme Boot Company, USA
• Era: 1960s
• Construction: Traditional leather soles with pegged waist and stacked leather heels
• Leather: Full-grain emerald green leather throughout
• Shaft: Tall Western shaft with intricate tan lightning-style stitch pattern
• Toe: Classic pointed Western toe
• Heel: Traditional cowboy heel, approx. 1.5”
• Profile: Slim, feminine last with excellent balance and structure

Size & fit

• Tagged size: Women’s 8.5 M
• Fit: True to size with standard medium width
• Acme boots from this era offer a comfortable, glove-like instep fit

Condition grade: Vintage B+

• Excellent structural integrity
• Leather remains supple with beautiful natural patina
• Light creasing and minor scuffs consistent with honest vintage wear
• Soles show moderate wear with strong remaining life
• Heels, piping, and stitching remain secure and well preserved

Why we love them

The emerald tone alone makes these special — bold but refined, and increasingly difficult to source in authentic 1960s examples. The angular stitch pattern gives them movement and personality without overwhelming the clean silhouette. These are quintessential vintage Acme — expressive, wearable, and unmistakably period-correct.

Boots like this sit squarely in the sweet spot of today’s women’s vintage market.

Notes & care

Condition occasionally with neutral leather conditioner to maintain suppleness and color depth. Store upright with boot trees to preserve shaft shape.

SKU: NB-ACME-GREEN-1960s-W8.5

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International buyers welcome; duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

1960s Acme Scroll-Stitch Cowboys — Women’s 8.5 M

A true mid-century Acme classic—clean lines, rich brown leather, and that unmistakable 1960s Western swagger that never dates.

Era & build

• Maker: Acme Boot Co.
• Era: 1960s
• Construction: Traditional stitched leather soles, stacked leather heels
• Toe: Classic vintage round-leaning cowboy toe
• Shaft: Deep brown with bold cream scroll stitching and subtle turquoise-toned accents—pure Acme design language

Size & fit

• Women’s 8.5 M
• True vintage fit; medium width with a comfortable, broken-in feel

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Honest wear throughout consistent with age
• Visible toe wear and patina at the vamp (see photos)
• Soles show wear but plenty of life left
• Leather remains supple and structurally sound

Why we love them

These are the boots that built Acme’s reputation—wearable, hardworking, and effortlessly cool. The scroll stitching hits that sweet spot between understated and eye-catching, making them easy to style while still unmistakably vintage.

Notes & care

• Conditioned and ready to wear
• Recommend occasional leather conditioning and dry storage

SKU: NB-ACME-60s-SCROLL-8D

Shipping: Insured, double-boxed. International buyers—duties/VAT may apply.

Nashville Booted — iconic by nature.

Corral • Skull & Flame Inlay • Women’s 8 M

A striking and unmistakable Corral design featuring bold skull-and-crossbones shafts and flame-tipped toes, finished in vibrant teal leather that has aged into a softer, weathered tone over time.

Era & build

• Maker: Corral Boot Co.
• Era: Early 2000s vintage
• Construction: Full leather uppers with leather soles and pegged waist
• Design: Oversized skull-and-crossbones shaft inlays with flame toe overlays
• Toe: Snip toe with flame motif
• Heel: Traditional underslung western heel, stacked leather with rubber cap

Size & fit

• Tagged size: Women’s 8 M
• Fit: True to size with standard medium width; supportive instep and classic Corral structure

Condition grade: Vintage C

• Teal leather shows significant fading from age, with uneven tonal variation throughout shafts and vamps
• Color fading is cosmetic only; leather remains structurally sound and supple
• Moderate wear to leather soles consistent with regular use
• Minor scuffs at toe tips and edges
• Inlays remain intact, clean, and highly visible

Why we love them

Even with the fading, these carry the unmistakable attitude Corral became known for. The skull-and-crossbones motif and flame toes give them a rebellious edge, while the natural wear has softened the teal into something more lived-in and authentic. They feel less like a factory-fresh product and more like boots that have already lived a story—exactly the kind of character collectors appreciate.

1990s Dan Post “Blue Bird” Inlay — Women’s 8 M

A 90s romantic classic — warm saddle-brown leather brought to life with sky-blue birds and red floral inlays that feel straight out of a country love song.

Era & build

• Maker: Dan Post
• Era: 1990s
• Rich brown leather foot and shaft
• Light blue bird inlays (front and back)
• Red flower inlays with yellow centers
• Green vine detailing throughout
• Snip toe
• Traditional western heel
• Leather soles with Dan Post stamp

Size & fit

• Marked: Women’s 8 M
• Standard medium width
• Dan Post 90s boots typically fit true to size
• Comfortable instep with a naturally broken-in feel

Condition grade: Vintage B

• Beautiful natural patina throughout
• Light scuffing at toe and heel edges
• Soles show moderate wear with strong life remaining
• Inlays are intact and vibrant
• Structurally sound and well-balanced

Why we love them

This is the softer side of 90s Western. The blue birds against worn saddle leather give these boots movement and story. They’re romantic, feminine, and unmistakably Nashville-coded — something you could wear with vintage denim or a flowing dress and feel instantly put together.