Pair of cowboy boots: tan embroidered shafts with blue accents and black leather
Cowboy boots, back view: light tan embroidered shaft with black heel and foot
Cowboy boots with light tan embroidered shaft and black leather foot and heel
Cowboy boots, three-quarter view: tan embroidered shaft over black leather boot
Cowboy boots, side view: tan embroidered shaft with blue accents and black leather
Cowboy boots with light tan embroidered shafts and black croc-style leather tops
Cowboy boots, angled view: tan embroidered shaft, black leather quarters, wood sole
Cowboy boot heel and instep view in black croc-style leather with light stitch trim

Zion

Sale price$349
Zion $349

Product Details

Overall fit — True to size

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Specifications

  • Broad Square Toe
  • 13" White Full Grain Calfskin Leather Upper
  • Black Head Cut American Alligator Vamp
  • 1 1/2" Stacked Leather Heel
  • Leather Outsole
  • Full-Grain Calfskin Lining
  • 3/4 Goodyear Welt Construction
  • Hand-Lasted
  • Hand-Hammered Lemonwood Pegs & Brass Nails
  • Made in our own factory in León, Mexico

Zion

The Zion make a bold statement for those who prize individuality and enjoy standing out from the pack. These boots are made from American Alligator with a unique horizontal headcut and feature a broad square toe. These boots personify the bold and unique work of Mother Nature.

Unique by Nature

No two authentic animal hides are exactly alike. Natural variations in color, texture, grain and pattern are a part of what makes each and every pair one of a kind.

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Style With It

20% off accessories with any boot purchase

American Alligator Money Clip
Money Clip

American Alligator

$49
American Alligator Billfold
Billfold

American Alligator

$199
American Alligator Luggage Tag
Luggage Tag

American Alligator

$49
American Alligator Belt
Belt

American Alligator

$169
American Alligator Card Holder
Card Holder

American Alligator

$199

Care for them

Leather Lotion $10
Boot Cream $10
Head Cut American Alligator
The Material

Head Cut American Alligator


The head cut reveals one of alligator's most intricate natural patterns, where smaller scales meet irregular contours and distinctive markings. Each section offers an extraordinary composition of texture and detail.
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Distinctive Character
The head cut reveals a complex arrangement of smaller scales, irregular contours, and natural transitions that distinguish it from the more uniform belly. Its intricate surface creates a richly detailed pattern with remarkable visual character.
Naturally One of a Kind
The arrangement of scales across the head varies from one alligator to another, creating a distinctive pattern unique to each hide. These natural differences become part of the finished design, giving every pair an individual expression.

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Craftsmanship

Behind the Boot

From the first sketch to the final stitch, each pair goes through a series of deliberate hands and skilled processes.

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Craftsmanship

The Makers

Vaccari Core boots are made in our own factory in León, Mexico, where skilled makers bring traditional bootmaking techniques and careful attention to every stage of production.

Craftsmanship

The design

Designed in San Antonio, Vaccari Core blends Texas heritage with a modern point of view, where everything from stitching to silhouette is carefully considered.

Craftsmanship

The Form

Through precise cutting and careful shaping over a last, skilled hands transform individual pieces of the hide into the distinctive form of a western boot.

Craftsmanship

The Details

From piping and subtle accents to the finishing of the sole and heel, every element comes together to bring balance, durability, and character to the finished pair

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  • 4 stars: 2 (7%)
  • 3 stars: 2 (7%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Levi c.
These boots are flawless straight out of the package

These boots are flawless straight out of the package. Put them on and wore them the last 2 days and they basically come broken in. Exotic boots especially caimen are often stiff out of the box but these were perfect.

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Justin C.
I tried tin haul first but these were far better for around the same price if not less

I tried tin haul first but these were far better for around the same price if not less.

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David C.
Love the boots one of the best quality of boot I have ever own

Love the boots one of the best quality of boot I have ever own. Once you try Vaccari boots you will be a customer for life.

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Civie C.
Awesome Vamp!

Awesome Vamp!
Love the Craftsmanship!

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Anonymous
This boot is amazing

This boot is amazing. Unique in color, look although I personally don't like stovetop shafts but with jeans I love the look. I have lost count of how may boot I have bought. Each one of them I have kept.

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Ronald

They're what i expected, i love the texture, craftsmanship and short heel💙

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Mo J.
Although UPS hasn’t delivered my boots yet

Although UPS hasn’t delivered my boots yet, Vaccari has been nothing but helpful with aiding support and transparency, and because of that Vaccari will be my go to every time I consider buying a new pair of boots, hands down!

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William C.
I scrolled past these boots many a times

I scrolled past these boots many a times, but they kept catching my eyes. So I bought them. A little stiff but will soften up. They looked good ' on my feet as they did in the post on FB. Professional service all the way. Thanks for the gator boots, let’s boot scoot!!🕺🏻🕺🏻woop!!🤠🤠

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Anonymous
I haven't been able to try them yet

I haven't been able to try them yet,Received notification they had been shipped,received a notification they had arrived and have not received them. I am currently waiting for a 2 week period of investigation. Not sure If I will ever see me boots. I am pretty upset about I saved up for 3 months to buy them, and this is what happens to a hard working man these days.

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Michael

Great boot ! Fits perfect . True to size.

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William M.
Beautiful Boots!

Beautiful boots! Very glad I made the purchase, and they shipped very quickly!

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Mary S.
Absolutely amazing

Absolutely amazing, the uppers were as soft as my bedroom slippers, I didn’t need boot pullers to put them on. The switch work is second to none. The gator skins bottoms beautifully crafted, and just for an extraordinary addition the gator skins bottoms on the mule’s ears was great

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Jamie P.
Great fitting boot/Exceptional

First time buying this brand and was kinda skeptical but pulled the trigger and bought them for a great price.Great fitting boot,True size and great quality made. 🤙🏾💯🏆🎯

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Anonymous
Beautiful looking boot! Would buy

Beautiful looking boot! Would buy again!

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Paul
First time buying from Vaccari and I'm very pleased

First time buying from Vaccari and I'm very pleased. I will definitely be buying more pairs in the future.

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Donald

As always some of the greatest boots around 3rd pair from them

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Rico

I absolutely love these boots! They fit perfectly and look amazing. Great quality and very comfortable. Highly recommend!

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Charles F.
The Zion is a WINNER!

The Zion is a gorgeous boot. Plenty of room in the toe box, soft alligator, and a quick break-in period. The colors just pop off my foot and the shaft is the perfect complimenting color. You will not find a better product at even 5 times the price!

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Lance M.
Nice boot

Nice boot, stitching is a little flawed. Overall it’s a nice boot and my third pair of Vaccari.

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Ronnie b.
Great pair of boots

Great pair of boots , it's my second pair. I will definitely be buy more pair of boots from you.

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Dennis

Great looking pair of boots!!

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Anonymous
Excellent Boot

Excellent Boot, Fits great on feet

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DJ B.
Hopeful they wear as good as they look.

The feel and quality of the alligator skin on the vamp exceeds my expectations - very supple and ought to break in easily. Sizing is accurate and comfortable with a thin insert added. Hopefully an unfounded concern is the external leather in the shaft. The white color feels more “plated” over a thin leather than the traditional dyed soft cowhide. I trust it will wear well.

Overall pleased and look forward to many years of use.

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Donald

Top notch boots, I will absolutely be ordering more Vaccari for the win!!

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Robert M.
The Vaccari Zion in a cutter toe is truly extraordinary

The Vaccari Zion in a cutter toe is truly extraordinary, showcasing the impressive head cut American alligator in a way that instantly commands attention. The natural ridges and bold texture of the head cut make these boots unlike anything else, giving them a powerful, distinctive look that pairs perfectly with the sleek cutter toe profile. Beyond their striking appearance, they deliver all the comfort and durability Vaccari is known for, with Goodyear welt construction and hand-finished craftsmanship ensuring they’re built to last. Stylish, refined, and unmistakably premium, the Zion head cut alligator boots are a statement piece that rivals even the finest brands while standing in a class of their own.

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Morgan
Beautiful boot!

Fits excellent! American alligator is beautiful and the entire boot is very well made! My husband loved them! I hope to come back and get him a pair for our wedding!

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Leslie
Boots look great and they fit very well

Boots look great and they fit very well, the only thing is the crackle on the shaft will cling to my dress pant material instead of my pants laying smoothly. All in all I am very well pleased.

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Ty T.

Beautiful just beautiful and fit like a glove!

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