A Texas-based boot maker is taking custom-made alligator boots to the next level by giving customers the full experience of hunting their own bootleather. Starting this fall, Republic Boot Co. is ...

The total package, which includes the hunt, the boots, everything in between and a taxidermied alligator head, costs $5,000 per person. Conrad said he expects to sell 120 individual pairs of boots ...

A pair of full alligator boots, with monogram inlays on the pulls are shown at Republic Boot Co. on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 in Houston. The boots sell for $6,200. Brett Coomer/Staff photographer.

Taxidermied head and boots from Republic Boot Co. included. For the Texan who has everything: Kill-your-own alligator boots Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Republic Boot Co., a bespoke bootmaker located in the Heights, has launched a bold new offering: a $5,000 alligator hunt where customers track, shoot, and skin the very gator that will later be ...