Autumn Cypress | Commando Sole 9.5 Meant to age over time

Meant to age over time with a patina that portrays the "rough out" side of the hide

deeply saturated chocolate brown

reddish brown that looks great denim

and a general lightness in the textural lines that almost feel like tectonic plates

and in this case it primarily means this leather is tanned to a government-required level of waterproofness

Autumn Cypress | Commando Sole 9.5 Meant to age over timeTHE LEATHER Cypress is a newer tannage from Chicago's Horween Tannery, taking elements we love from their Dublin and Predator leathers. Cypress is combination tanned, with a heavy vegetable retan process. Cut at a full 6 ounces, these boots are obviously substantial, but subtleties in the tanning make for a shortened break in time. In terms of the color, Autumn Cypress is a beautiful deep brown, with beautiful variation and the most impressive pull