Is He the Man Keeping Handmade Cowboy Boots Alive in Texas? (opens in new tab)
We can't step away from wearing cowboy boots here in Texas\. \(Mostly because they're what we're still stepping into\.\) In a Texas of the past, a small town by the border was known as the Lone Star State's Boot Capital\. In Mercedes, Texas' heyday, eight handmade boot craftsmen ran shops in town, shaping leather and hand-stitching custom western boots for visitors from far and wide\. Life-sized sculptures of their boots are still planted up and down city sidewalks\. Today, Henry Camargo is t...
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