(MTO) - Field Chelsea U.S. Tea-Core Cowhide — Black/6398
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HOMK Boots · Handcrafted
Chelsea Boot
U.S. Tea-Core Cowhide — Black · Last Q1
No laces. No hardware. No decisions. The Chelsea is the most edited silhouette in the HOMK lineup — a single panel of U.S. tea-core cowhide on each side, elastic gussets at the ankle, and a pull tab at the heel. What sits beneath it is anything but minimal: a 3/4 Goodyear welt, a cork-filled footbed, a vegetable-tanned leather midsole, and a Dr. Sole rubber outsole built to last well past the upper's break-in. Last Q1. Unstructured toe. Genuine leather heel counter.
Specifications
| Last | Q1 Chelsea-specific last, refined ankle profile |
| Upper | U.S. Tea-Core Cowhide — Black Full-grain, 2.0–2.2mm thickness |
| Lining | Natural-Color Water-Dyed Cowhide Imported full lining, breathable |
| Toe | Unstructured No internal box — natural profile |
| Heel Counter | Genuine Leather Internal structured heel support |
| Welt | Flat Leather Welt Full-grain, flush profile |
| Construction | 3/4 Goodyear Welt Traditional lasted construction, resolable |
| Footbed | Genuine Leather Insole + Cork Fill Molded cork cushioning beneath insole |
| Midsole | Vegetable-Tanned Leather Full-length, natural leather |
| Outsole | Dr. Sole Rubber Super-Grip compound, black |
Upper & Lining
U.S. Tea-Core Cowhide — Black, 2.0–2.2mm
The upper is cut from U.S. full-grain cowhide tanned using the tea-core process — a method that saturates the hide with tannins from the interior outward before surface dyeing. At 2.0–2.2mm, this is a hide selected for structural weight: thick enough to hold the Chelsea's panel shape without internal stiffening, light enough to break in within the first weeks of wear. The black penetrates the full cross-section, so flex creases at the vamp develop depth rather than exposing a raw edge. There is no topcoat to crack. The surface develops its own finish over time.
Natural-Color Water-Dyed Cowhide Lining — Imported
The full lining is cut from imported water-dyed cowhide in natural tone — a breathable, supple leather that draws moisture away from the foot and conforms to its shape over successive wears. Water dyeing leaves the hide more open-pored than solvent or pigment methods, which means the lining stays soft and responsive rather than stiffening at the heel and ball as synthetic linings tend to do.
Construction
3/4 Goodyear Welt — Flat Leather Welt, Cork Footbed, Fully Resolable
The construction stack, from the foot down:
- Genuine leather insole — the foundation the upper is lasted to; shapes to the foot over time.
- Cork fill — packed between the insole and midsole, the cork compresses to the foot's profile within the first weeks of wear, creating a custom footbed that improves with each use.
- Flat leather welt — a flush-profile welt stitched to the upper and insole, giving the Chelsea its clean, unbroken side profile without the raised ridge of a storm welt.
- Vegetable-tanned leather midsole — full-length, single-piece, tanned for structural rigidity and long-term support.
- Dr. Sole rubber outsole — the only component designed to wear out. When it does, the boot is disassembled at the welt and rebuilt from the midsole up.
Size Guide
Sizing — Last Q1, Standard U.S. Sizing
This boot follows standard U.S. sizing. Simply choose your usual boot or leather shoe size.
Coming from sneakers? We recommend sizing down half to one full size — for example, a US 9 in Nike translates to approximately US 8 or 8.5 in this model.
Coming from Red Wing or similar work boots? Select your usual size — the Q1 last fits consistently with standard work boot sizing.
Customs & Duties
Customs duties for this product have been prepaid by HOMK. You will not be responsible for any additional import fees or customs charges upon delivery. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our customer service. Happy shopping!
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Shipping
• This product is made-to-order (MTO) with a production lead time of 8–16 weeks.
• International customers: Product prices include import duties, taxes, and other fees.
• International Shipping: Please contact us to let us know if we can ship to your country.
Shipping information
- No EU import duties.
- Ships within 1-2 business days.
- Ships in our fully recyclable and biodegradable signature boxes.
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