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History. Herman Joseph Justin, the son of a cigar maker, [2] started repairing boots in Spanish Fort, Texas. After receiving a loan to purchase materials, he began making his own cowboy boots.
The Justin Boots story began in 1879, when founder H. J. Justin mastered the craft of boot-making. Since then, Justin Boots has become and remains an iconic brand in cowboy boot making and western heritage.
Our history. The origin of the original cowboy roper boot dates back to the 1950s. In the late 40s and early 50s, calf ropers wore baseball caps and tennis shoes. A cap didn't get in the way of the rope and tennis shoes allowed them to jump off their horse and run fast to the calf.
Committed to preserving 143 years of history, Justin's product developers can visit their archives department to study designs from the past and innovate them with a modern twist.
In 1954 the need for a dress code in The Rodeo Cowboys Association (now the PRCA - Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association) inspired the Justin Roper; developed from a redesign of the existing Justin Wellington boot.
John Justin, Jr. originated the classic roper boot that revolutionized cowboy boots. The first of its kind, the roper boot was crafted to accommodate the needs of calf ropers.
History of Justin Boots. H. J. Justin came to Texas from Lafayette, Indiana in 1879 where he had been a boot repairman. He settled in the west Texas town of Spanish Fort on the Texas-Oklahoma border. At this time in the Old West, the ranchers had cattle drives to move the herds to the markets in the East. During the Civil War most of the men in ...
Founded by H.J. Justin on the edge of the frontier in Spanish Fort, Texas, Justin Boots is steeped in Western tradition and built on a rich heritage. In homage to that legacy, the Justin...
Randy Watson, chairman and CEO of Western bootmaker Justin Brands, didn’t grow up in cowboy boots. In fact, his footwear of choice as a child, teenager, and college student was the tennis shoe.
Since H.J. Justin began building boots on the Chisolm Trail in 1879, Justin Boots has continued to honor western tradition and uphold the Standard of the West. Standards that motivate us to give back to the community and lend a helping hand to those in need.