Civil War Cavalry Knee Flap Boots – Authentic 19th Century Military Riding Boots
Refined, durable, and historically faithful—these Civil War Cavalry Knee Flap Boots are crafted for authenticity and long-lasting wear. Constructed from premium full-grain leather with reinforced stitching and a sturdy leather sole, each pair features the distinctive knee flap and tall riding shaft used by 19th-century mounted troops. The boots are finished with period-accurate hand detailing and a practical pull-on design for reliable performance during reenactments, stage productions, or as part of a curated historical collection. Built to perform, styled to last.
Short description
Authentic, handcrafted cavalry boots in full-grain leather. Tall shaft with signature knee flap—designed for riders, reenactors, and collectors who demand period accuracy with modern durability.
Our story
isulter combines traditional shoemaking techniques with modern quality standards to recreate historically accurate footwear. Each pair of Cavalry Knee Flap Boots is produced with careful material selection and hand-finishing to honor the original form while delivering lasting wear.
Premium Materials & Construction
Full-grain leather upper with reinforced stitching and a sturdy leather sole for long-term durability and authentic appearance.
Historic Knee Flap Design
Tall shaft and signature knee flap offer added protection and the historically correct silhouette favored by 19th-century cavalry.
Care & use
Clean with a soft brush or damp cloth. Condition periodically with a high-quality leather conditioner to maintain suppleness. Store upright or on boot trees. Avoid prolonged exposure to standing water; reapply waterproofing if regularly exposed to wet conditions.
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Historical Integrity
Each medieval piece undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets the structural and visual standards of museum preservation.
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