1950s • Tony Lama • “Stovepipe Black Flame Stitch” — Men’s 8.5
A bold relic from Tony Lama’s El Paso heyday — tall, black stovepipes with sweeping mid-century stitchwork that read pure Western authority.
Era & Build
- Maker: Tony Lama (El Paso, Texas)
- Era: 1950s (woven label, stovepipe height, hand-pegged leather soles)
- Construction: All-leather build, single-row stitched welt, lemonwood pegs, leather outsole & heel
- Height: Classic stovepipe (~14”)
- Toe / Heel: Narrow pointed toe, underslung cowboy heel
Size & Fit
- Tagged: 8.5 (Men’s)
- Fit Notes: Vintage 1950s Tony Lama lasts run slightly narrow — best for standard D or slim insteps.
Condition Grade: Vintage B
- Clean black uppers with honest creasing
- Stitching intact and strong
- Moderate sole wear with life left
- Original heels showing light wear
- No structural flaws or soft spots
Why We Love Them
True stovepipe elegance — sleek black leather, flame-style stitchwork, and that unmistakable Tony Lama silhouette from the golden age. These capture the refined, almost dress-boot aesthetic of mid-century Westernwear — made for the dance floor or the bandstand.
Notes & Care
Conditioned and detailed — ready for display or wear. Store with cedar inserts; condition with neutral cream to preserve finish.
SKU: NB-TONYLAMA-50s-STOVEPIPE-8.5
Shipping: Insured, double-boxed; international duties/VAT may apply.
