Indiana Jones Boots Alden 405
Alden in 1884 the alden shoe company is now in its fourth generation and is the oldest shoe and boot maker in new england.
Indiana jones boots alden 405. The legend goes like this. The alden 405 the original alden indy boot features brown cowhide leather and neoprene cork outsoles. The boots indiana jones wore are alden 405 truebalance walking boots made by the alden shoe company. Robust horween leathers and incredible all day comfort.
A cult classic for decades the iconic 405 indy boots made famous by indiana jones are customized exclusively for us with a specially stained welt. While alden has a good reputation for their cordovan dress shoes they also sell a cordovan indy for almost 800 and while traditionally the indy has been sold as the 405 which is made of calfskin i picked up the 403 indy which is made of a rich lustrous chromexcel leather. The alden indy boot began as a humble work boot and has transcended into a fashion staple for men that appreciate quality footwear. Famous for its career in film appreciated today for its timeless design.
There s no difference in price between the two models. Here i show my alden 405s aka the indiana jones boot. Founded in massachusetts by charles h. The boots and the gloves the boots indy wear is an alden 405.
The alden indy boots embody a timeless factor that can be admired both on and off the foot. Rumours are that harrison ford insisted on wearing these boots as he had very good experience with these in private. Being a work boot they definitely have a bit more heft to them however not enough to make your feet look cartoonish. Whether intentional or not the 405 effortlessly rides a fine line between rugged and fashionable.
Alden s authentic work boot. When harrison ford was cast as indiana jones in raiders of the lost ark he insisted on wearing the boots from his days as a carpenter his trusty alden 405s. And since the 405 s kind of fitted into the indy character the aldens found their way into the world of indiana jones. The massachusettes based shoe company has been in business since 1884 and the alden 405 commonly referred to as the indy boot has been part of their catalog for decades.
As a product of the alden shoe company the alden indy comes with great design and genuine quality that can be worn with great comfort.