Tobacco John Suede Chelsea Boots

The Chelsea, done properly.

No zippers, no laces, no hardware — the John is the silhouette in its original form. Two elastic gores, a pull tab at the heel, an almond toe and a clean line from vamp to collar. There's nowhere to hide in a boot this simple, which is why it lives or dies on the leather and the last.

Cut from soft tobacco suede with a fine, even nap, it works with a suit, with denim, with cropped trousers and a bare ankle in July. If you buy one pair of boots this year, this is the one that goes with everything already in the closet.

The leather sole with a stacked heel keeps the profile slim and formal, with an anti-slip insert underfoot for real-world traction. Inside, a full genuine leather lining means it molds to your foot instead of fighting it.

Suede is a living surface — it will soften, mark and take on character with wear. Every pair ages into something particular to the person wearing it.

Available in extended sizing.

Product Details

• Genuine suede upper
• Handmade construction
• Twin elastic side gores
• Leather pull tab at heel
• Almond toe
• Full genuine leather lining
• Leather sole with anti-slip insert
• Stacked heel
• Sizes US 6 – 13.5